1c/1a Mule – Ex J.J. North Collection

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PLANTAGENET. Edward I. 1272-1307. AR Penny (19.5mm, 1.38 g, 9h). New coinage, class 1c/1a mule. Tower (London) mint. Struck May to December 1279. + ЄDW RЄX AИGL’ DИS hУB, crowned and draped facing bust / CIVI TAS LON DON, long cross pattée, triple pellets in quarters. SCBI 39 (North), 36 (this coin); North 1012/1010; SCBC 1382/1380. Near EF, richly toned, slightly off center. A rare mule.

From the William J. Conte Collection. Ex Spink Numismatic Circular CVI.7 (September 1998), no. 5584; J.J. North Collection, purchased from A.H. Baldwin, 1977.