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LOT 3849
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck 1251/2-1252. Bury St. Edmunds mint; Randulf le Blunt, moneyer. Long Cross coinage, class Vb2.
ҺЄNRICVS (NR ligate) R-ЄX III, crowned facing head holding lis-tipped sceptre to left / RANDVLF (AN ligate) ON(ligate) SЄD, long voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. North 992/2; SCBC 1368A. Very Fine. Lustrous metal.(1.42gr, 18mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Ex Brussels hoard.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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