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)

Short Cross coins, London (2), Abel, abel[ · on · l]vnde, ornamental letters, obv. r, c and r, rev. b, e, d and e, 0.99g/10h (SCBI 1835); Ilger, ilger · on · lvnde, ornamental letters, obv. h, e, r, c and e, rev. g, e, r, n, n and d, 1.35g/7h (SCBI 1848) [2]. First clipped, otherwise very fine, second about fine, rare (£40-60)

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:
First J.J. North Collection [from Spink November 1950], W.J. Conte Collection
Second bt 1994.

The SCBI entry for the second coin does not record the ornamental g