British Coins

Henry II (1154-1189), Short Cross coinage, Pennies (2), both Winchester, class Ia 2, Adam, adam · on · wince, dies 2/2, 1.23g/6h (SCBI Mass 175); class 1a 5, Adam, adam · on · wince, 1.26g/9h (SCBI Mass 181; N 962; S 1343A) [2]. First pierced at 7 o’clock, otherwise nearly very fine, rare, second with surface crack on reverse, otherwise fine £100-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Jim Sazama Collection of Medieval Coins.

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Provenance: J.P. Mass Collection, Part IV, DNW Auction 73, 14 March 2007, lot 1150, additionally: first F. Elmore Jones Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction, 10 April 1984, lot 1480, second K.A. Jacob Collection, Baldwin Auction 6, 11 October 1995, lot 1025 (part)