Details
LOT 3851
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny Struck 1248-1250. Hereford mint; Henry, moneyer. Long cross type, class 3b.
✶ ҺЄNRICVS (NR ligate) RЄX III', crowned facing bust / ҺЄNRI O-N ҺЄ-RЄF (NR and ЄF ligate), voided long cross, with central pellet; triple pellets in quarters. North 987; SCBC 1363. Good Fine.(1.14gr, 18mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
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