Auction Catalogue

20 June 2007

Starting at 1:30 PM

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British and World Coins, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 891

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20 June 2007

Hammer Price:
£920

John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vc, Chichester, Rauf, ravf · on · cice, reads henrcvs, 1.40g/6h (HHK –; N 971; S 1352). Hairline striking crack at 10 o’clock, otherwise very fine, excessively rare and unrecorded of this moneyer (£250-300)

Provenance:
Bt A. Cherry April 1991.

The class was unknown for this mint prior to the discovery of a coin by the moneyer Willelm (see Coin Register 2005,
BNJ 75, p.197 and pl.22, 255)