389, Lot: 1197. Estimate $100. Sold for $80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PLANTAGENET. Henry III. 1216-1272. AR Penny (17.5mm, 1.43 g, 5h). Short Cross type, class VIIa2. Canterbury mint; Roger, moneyer. Struck in the name and types of Henry II, 1218-circa 1220. Crowned facing bust, holding scepter / + ROGЄR ON CAN[T], voided cross, with four pellets in angles. Cf. SCBI 56 (Mass), 1915; North 978A; SCBC 1356A. Fine, toned.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.