Details
LOT 3761
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck 1250-1272. Canterbury mint; Gilbert, moneyer. Long Cross coinage.
ҺЄNRICVS R-ЄX III, crowned facing bust, holding lis-tipped sceptre / GIL-BER-T ON CAN, voided long cross, with central pellet; triple pellets in quarters. North 997; SCBC 1373. Good Fine.(1.43gr, 19mm, 2h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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