Details
LOT 3844
England. Plantagenet, Richard I AR Penny. Struck in the name of Henry II, 1194-circa 1200. Canterbury mint; Reinald, moneyer. Short Cross type, class IVb.
ҺЄ[...]S R-ЄX, crowned head facing, holding sceptre / [✠] RЄINΛVD • ON • C[...], short voided cross; quatrefoils in quarters. North 968/2; SCBC 1348C. Good Fine. Clipped.(1.32gr, 19mm, 10h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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