305, Lot: 452. Estimate $200. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PLANTAGENET. Henry II. 1154-1189. AR Penny (20mm, 1.43 g, 1h). Short Cross type, class Ib1. York mint; Everard, moneyer. Struck 1180-circa 1182. hЄNRICVS • RЄX, crowned facing bust, holding scepter / + ЄFRARD • ON ЄVЄR, voided cross with four pellets in angles. SCBI 56 (Mass), 545 (this coin); North 963; SCBC 1344. VF, toned. Traces of reverse cross around portrait on the obverse. Rare.

From the Andrew Wayne Collection. Ex Prof. Jeffrey P. Mass Collection (Part IV, Dix, Noonan, Webb, 73A, 14 March 2007), lot 1207; Peter Woodhead Collection (Spink 75, 29 March 1995), lot 152 (part of); purchased from Baldwin’s, October 1961).