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LOT 3847
England. Plantagenet, John AR Penny. Struck 1205-1207. London mint; Wilhelm B, moneyer. Short Cross type, class Vb.
ҺЄNRICVS R-ЄX, crowned facing bust, holding sceptre / ✠ WILLЄLM • B • ON • LV, voided short cross, with quatrefoil in each quarter. North 970; SCBC 1351. Near Very Fine.(1.33gr, 18mm, 9h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990.
Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
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