Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Class V, Oxford, Miles, miles·on·ocse, reads re·x· but the x and pellets are flat, curls 2/2, pellets 2/2, 1.47g/8h (SCBI 1587; Allen dies 6/m4; SCBI Ashmolean 704, this coin). Obverse very fine, reverse nearly so but off-centre, rare (£70-90)

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:
From the Colchester (Essex) Hoard, 1902;
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (by exchange)