282, Lot: 441. Estimate $150. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PLANTAGENET. Henry II. 1154-1189. AR Penny (20mm, 1.40 g, 1h). Short Cross type, class Ib1. London mint; Alain, moneyer. Struck 1180-circa 1182. Crowned facing bust, holding scepter / Voided cross, with four pellets in angles. SCBI 56 (Mass), 252 (this coin); North 963; SCBC 1344. VF, toned, usual areas of weak strike.

From the Marshall Faintich Collection (includes ticket; purchased from Lloyd Bennett, 22 September 2006). Ex Prof. Jeffrey P. Mass Collection (Part III, Dix, Noonan, Webb, 69, 15 March 2006), lot 864 (includes ticket; purchased from Baldwin’s, 1991).