Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Class I, Northampton, Reinald, reinald·on·nor·, dies 8/11, 1.40g/4h (SCBI 138; Wells, BNJ XXI, pl.viii, 4, this coin). Slightly weak, otherwise very fine, extremely rare, believed the only coin of this class by this moneyer (£500-600)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Short Cross Coins formed by the late Professor Jeffrey P. Mass.

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Provenance:
W.C. Wells Collection;
F. Elmore Jones Collection, Glendining Auction, 10 April 1984, lot 1478;
gift of Prof. Mass’s daughter, Tara, on the occasion of his birthday, 1995 [acquired by her from Spink]