Details
LOT 3852
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck circa 1248-1250. London mint; Nicole, moneyer. Long Cross type, class 3a.
(Six-rayed star) ҺЄNRICVS RЄX • III', crowned bust facing / HIC-OLE OH L-VHD (HD ligate), voided long cross with central pellet and triple pellets in angles. North 986; SCBC 1362. Near Very Fine.(1.28gr, 18mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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