CNG 90, Lot: 2446. Estimate $500. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PLANTAGENET. Henry II. 1154-1189. AR Penny (20mm, 1.44 g, 12h). Short Cross type, class Ib2. Carlisle mint; Alain, moneyer. Struck circa 1182-1185. ҺЄNRICVS · R ЄX, crowned facing bust, holding scepter / + ΛLΛIN · ON · CΛRD, voided cross, with four pellets in angles. SCBI 56 (Mass), 331 (this coin), dies 163/163; North 963; SCBC 1344. VF, toned. Rare.
From the Andrew Wayne Collection. Ex Prof. Jeffrey P. Mass Collection (Part IV, Dix, Noonan, Webb, 73A, 14 March 2007), lot 1217 (includes ticket; purchased from Spink, 1988); Gordon V. Doubleday Collection (Glendining, 8 June 1988), lot 969 ([part of]; includes ticket); Harry Alexander Parsons Collection (Part II, Glendining, 11 May 1954), lot 264 (part of).