308, Lot: 450. Estimate $150. Sold for $451. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PLANTAGENET. Richard I. 1189-1199. AR Penny (19mm, 1.37 g, 3h). Short Cross type, class 3ab1. Northampton mint; Waltir, moneyer. Struck in the name and types of Henry II, circa 1190-1194. Crowned facing bust, holding scepter / Voided short cross with quatrefoils in quarters. SCBI 56 (Mass), 828 (same obv. die); North 962/1; SCBC 1347. Near VF.
From the D. Shutterworth Collection.