413, Lot: 703. Estimate $100. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PLANTAGENET. Henry II. 1154-1189. AR Penny (19.5mm, 1.30 g, 7h). Short Cross type, class Ib1. London mint; Æthelmær, moneyer. Struck 1180-circa 1182. Crowned facing bust, holding scepter / + ΛIMЄR • ON • LVNDЄ, voided short cross; quatrefoils in angles. SCBI 56 (Mass), 246–7; North 963; SCBC 1344. VF, toned, holed.

From the Norman Frank Collection.