Auction Catalogue

16 March 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes, to include the Professor Jeffrey P Mass Collection of English Short Cross Coins, 1180-1247 (Part II) and British Medals from the James Spencer Collection (Part III)

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 672

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16 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£65

Short Cross coins, Canterbury (2), Arnaud, arnavd · on · ca, curls 2/3, 1.27g/8h (SCBI 1347); Hue, hve · on · cante, curls 2/2, 1.33g/7h (SCBI 1360); Vb2, Arnaud, arnavd · on · ca, last a unbarred, curls 2/2, 1.04g/3h (SCBI 1351) [3]. First corroded, reverse off-centre, fine, second double-struck, centres weak, fine, third pierced at 1 o’clock and cracked by inner circle, otherwise very fine (£40-50)

Provenance:
First bt 1993
Second from Baldwin
Third C.R. Wren Collection, bt Baldwin 1998