Details
LOT 3845
England. Plantagenet, John AR Penny. Struck in the name of Henry II, 1207-circa 1210. London mint; Walter, moneyer. Short cross type, class Vc.
ҺЄNRICVS RЄX, facing crowned head holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ WALTЄR • ON • LVN (VN ligate), short voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. North 971; SCBC 1352. Very Fine. Toned.(1.38gr, 18mm, 3h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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