A Collection of Short Cross Pennies, the Property of a Gentleman

John (1199-1216), Penny, imitation, Gp RE, probably Continental, in the style of class V, ‘London’, Iohan, iohan · on · lvnd, mm. cross potent, 1.43g/10h (SCBI Mass 2197, same dies; Stewartby NC 1995, 5 and pl. 40, 5, same dies). Nearly very fine, toned, scarce £100-£120

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 ‘Naxos’ (Greece) Hoard, c. 1969; Lord Stewartby Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 237, 28 June 2016, lot 862 (part)