Rare Ornamental Lettering Henry III 'Canterbury Iohan' Cut Halfpenny
Silver, 0.62 grams, 17.73 mm. Class 6c2 Ornamental Lettering, 1209-1217 AD. Obverse: facing bust with HENRIC[ part legend having the H, E, N and R all ornmental. Reverse: short voided cross with quatrefoil in each quadrant and ]AN.ON.CA[ part legend with the C ornamental. S. 1355C; N. 976/2. Very fine and rare; probable die duplicate of Mass 1800.
