CNG 90, Lot: 2670. Estimate $150. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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IRELAND. John. As King, 1199-1216. AR Penny (18mm, 1.44 g, 6h). Third (‘Rex’/Triangle) coinage. Dublin mint; Roberd, moneyer. Struck circa 1207-1211. IOҺA NNЄS RЄ X, crowned facing bust, holding cruciform scepter; rosette to right; all within triangle / + ROBЄ + RD ON + DIVЄ, pinwheel (sun) within crescent moon; three stars around; all within triangle; three crosses pattée around legend. SCBI 22 (Copenhagen), 312-29; SCBC 6228. VF, toned.
From the Marshall Faintich Collection (purchased from Spink, 3 April 1994).