359, Lot: 484. Estimate $100. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PLANTAGENET. John. 1199-1216. AR Penny (18.5mm, 1.34 g, 9h). Short cross type, class Vb2. London (Tower) mint; Ilger, moneyer. Struck 1207-circa 1210. hЄNRICVS R ЄX, crowned facing bust; cross-tipped scepter to left / + ILGЄR • ON • LVNDЄ, voided short cross, with quatrefoil in each quarter. SCBI 56 (Mass), 1410 var. (obv. legend); North 971; SCBC 1352. Near VF, toned, small slit cut through near center, small deposit on obverse.

Duplicate from the collection of M. A. Armstrong.