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 (4), Elis, helis on lvnde, 1.45g/6h (SCBI 1949); Ilger, ilger on lvnde, 1.44g/5h (SCBI 1958); Rauf, ravlf on lvnd, 1.41g/7h (SCBI 1965); Terri, ter·ri · on · lvn·d, 1.35g/8h (SCBI 1966) [4]. First fine, others nearly very fine (£60-80)

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 L.A. Lawrence Collection, Part IV, Glendining Auction, 28 November 1951, lot 1025 (part), J.D. Brand Collection [from Baldwin November 1961], J.J. North Collection [from Baldwin April 1985], W.J. Conte Collection
Second said to be from the Corné (dép. Maine-et-Loire, France) Hoard, c.1966, J.J. North Collection [from Spink October 1988], W.J. Conte Collection
Third from the Colchester (Essex) Hoard, 1902, J.J. North Collection [from Baldwin May 1975], W.J. Conte Collection
Fourth L.A. Lawrence Collection, lot unspecified, J.D. Brand Collection [from Baldwin March 1960], J.J. North Collection [from Baldwin April 1985], W.J. Conte Collection