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LOT 3411

Ireland. Plantagenet, John, as King AR Penny. 1199-1216.

Dublin mint; Roberd, moneyer. Struck 1208/9-circa 1211/2. Third ('Rex') coinage. IOҺA-NNЄS RЄ-X, crowned facing bust, holding cross-tipped-sceptre, rosette to lower right; all within triangle / ROBЄ-RD ON DIVЄ, sun, moon, and three stars within triangle; crosses in outer margins. SCBC 6228. Fine. Toned.(1.45gr, 19mm, 8h.).

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From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).

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LOT 3411

Ireland. Plantagenet, John, as King AR Penny.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £130

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