CNG 94, Lot: 1940. Estimate $300. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PLANTAGENET. John. 1199-1216. AR Penny (19mm, 1.41 g, 10h). Short Cross type, class Vb2. Exeter mint; Gilbert, moneyer. Struck circa 1206. ҺЄNRICVS R ЄX, crowned facing bust, holding scepter / + GILЄBЄRD · ON · ЄC, voided cross; quatrefoils in angles. SCBI 56 (Mass), 1490-1; Brettell, Exeter 318; North 970; SCBC 1351. Near EF, toned.

From the James Fox Collection.