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LOT 2828
English Medieval Coins - John to Henry III - Short Cross Pennies and Cut Halfpennies [6] 1205-1247 A.D.
Group comprising: John, cut halfpenny; Henry III, pennies (3; London (2) and Canterbury), cut halfpennies (2). Fine.(6.53 grams total.). [6, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a private French collection in the 1980s-1990s.
Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman.
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LOT 2828
English Medieval Coins - John to Henry III - Short Cross Pennies and Cut Halfpennies [6]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Found Essex, UK.
