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№ 2255

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16 September 2014

Hammer Price:
£210

Henry II (1154-1189), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class Ic, Alain, alain · on · card, 1.37g/1h (SCBI Mass 611, this coin; Allen dies –; N 964; S 1345). Slightly weak and a little off-centre, otherwise very fine, rare £200-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Coins of the Carlisle Mint from the Collection of Peter Cherry.

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Provenance: From the Wainfleet (Lincolnshire) Hoard, 1990; J.P. Mass Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 65, 16 March 2005, lot 540 [from Baldwin 1993]