Coins and Historical Medals

Henry II (1154-1189), Penny, class Ib1, Winchester, Adam, adam · on · winc, curls 2/6, 1.41g/7h (SCBI Mass 490, same dies; Winchester Mint 2434ff; N 963; S 1344). Slightly double-struck on reverse and weak in places, otherwise better than very fine £150-£200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Short Cross Pennies, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: From the Wainfleet (Lincolnshire) Hoard, 1990; Lord Stewartby Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 237, 28 June 2016, lot 459 (part) [from Baldwin 1993]