Auction Catalogue

2 & 3 April 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Jetons, Medals and Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 179

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2 April 2014

Hammer Price:
£130

Henry II (1154-1189), Short Cross coinage, Pennies (3), all London, class Ia 4, Fil Aimer, fil · aimer · on · lvn, double half-moon es, dies 14/22, 1.41g/7h (SCBI Mass 34; N 962/1; S 1343A); class Ia 1/Ia 5 mule, Pieres M, pier[es m] · on · lvn, dies 34/62, 1.37g/1h (SCBI Mass 76; N 962; S 1343/1343A); class Ia 1/Ia 2 mule, Randul, randvl · on lvn, square e and c in King’s name, dies 21/–, 1.33g/7h (SCBI Mass 79; N 962; S 1343) [3]. First slightly double-struck and centres weak, good fine, second turned over in the dies, fine, third with pitted surfaces, fine, rare £90-120

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

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Collection

Provenance: First P. Woodhead Collection, Spink Auction 75, 29 March 1990, lot 68 [from Seaby April 1963], J.P. Mass Collection, Part III, DNW Auction 69, 15 March 2006, lot 840; others J.P. Mass Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 65, 16 March 2005, lots 449, 468