347, Lot: 738. Estimate $100. Sold for $85. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PLANTAGENET. Henry III. 1216-1272. AR Penny (18mm, 1.45 g, 5h). Class VIIa1. Canterbury mint; Roger of R. Struck circa 1217/8. Crowned facing head; cross-tipped scepter to left / + ROGER · OF · R ON C, voided short cross, with quatrefoil in each quarter. Cf. SCBI 56 (Mass), 1923 (rev. legend); North 978aA; SCBC 1356A. Near VF, lightly toned.
From the Michael Joffre Collection.