Henry II (1154-1189), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class Ia5, York, Alain, alain · on · everw, 1.43g/6h (Mass, BNJ 1993, p.47, this coin listed; SCBI Mass 215, same dies [= DNW 66, 477]; N 962/1; S 1343A). Very fine and well-struck, bright £200-£260

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: From the Wainfleet (Lincolnshire) Hoard, 1990; J.P. Mass Collection; W.J. Conte Collection [exchanged with J.P.M. for SCBI Mass 215]; CNG Mailbid Sale 46, 24 June 1998 (1873)