CNG 90, Lot: 2474. Estimate $750. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PLANTAGENET. John. 1199-1216. AR Penny (18mm, 1.47 g, 9h). Short Cross type, class Vb1/Vb2 mule. Rochester mint; Hunfrith, moneyer. Struck in the name and types of Henry II, 1205. ҺЄNRICVS R ЄX, crowned facing bust, holding scepter / + ҺVNFЄRЄI · ON · RO, voided cross, with four pellets in angles. SCBI 56 (Mass), 1591 (this coin); North 970; SCBC 1351. Good VF, toned. Rare muling.
From the Andrew Wayne Collection. Ex Prof. Jeffrey P. Mass Collection (Part III, Dix, Noonan, Webb, 69, 15 March 2006), lot 1057 (includes ticket; purchased from Spink, 1996); Peter Woodhead Collection (Spink 75, 29 March 1990), lot 129 (includes ticket; purchased from Spink, July 1961); Richard Cyril Lockett Collection (Part I, Glendining, 6 June 1955), lot 1193 (part of).