John (1199-1216), Penny, class Va2, York, Davi, davi · on · ever’, 1.46g/2h (SCBI Mass 1338, this coin; Allen obv. 83; N 969; S 1350B). Some peripheral weakness, otherwise good very fine, toned, rare £200-£300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Short Cross Pennies, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: F. Elmore Jones Collection, Glendining Auction, 13 April 1983, lot 1216 (part); J.P. Mass Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 61, 17 March 2004, lot 274 [from Spink 1987]; J. Sazama Collection, Part VIII, DNW Auction 111, 12 June 2013, lot 922 (part)