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Henry III 'Canterbury / Iohan' Short Cross Penny 022596

Henry III 'Canterbury / Iohan' Short Cross Penny
Silver, 1.43 grams, 17.37 mm. 1216-1218 AD, Class 6c3. Obverse: facing bust with sceptre and HENRICVS REX legend. Reverse: short voided cross and quatrefoils with +IOHAN.ON.CAN legend for the moneyer Iohan at Canterbury mint. S. 1355; N. 976/3. Good fine.

£45.00

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Henry III 'Canterbury / Iohan' Short Cross Penny 022596
Henry III 'Durham / Peres' Short Cross Penny 022325

Scarce Henry III 'Durham / Peres' Short Cross Penny
Silver, 1.18 grams, 15.94 mm. 1217-1222 AD, Class 7a, struck in a collar. Obverse: facing bust with sceptre and HENRICVS REX legend. Reverse: voided short cross and quatrefoils with +PERESONDVR legend for the moneyer Peres at Durham mint. S. 1356A; N. 978(B). Very fine, the Durham mint coins in this brief period and sub-class were, uniquely, apparently struck in a collar that ensured the finished coins were truly round; the coins also have a raised rim and smaller diameter than other issues, scarce.

£225.00

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Henry III 'Durham / Peres' Short Cross Penny 022325
Henry III 'Canterbury / Roger of Rochester' Short Cross Penny 020593

Henry III 'Canterbury / Roger of Rochester' Short Cross Penny
Silver, 1.33 grams, 17.90 mm. 1222-1236 AD, Class 7b. Obverse: facing bust with sceptre and HENRICVS REX legend. Reverse: short voided cross and quatrefoils with +ROGER.OF.R.ONCA legend for the moneyer Roger of Rochester at Canterbury mint. S. 1356B; N. 979. Very fine.

£90.00

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Henry III 'Canterbury / Roger of Rochester' Short Cross Penny 020593
Henry III 'Canterbury / Roger' Short Cross Penny 023355

Henry III 'Canterbury / Roger' Short Cross Penny
Silver, 1.35 grams, 18.72 mm. 1217-1282 AD, Class 7a. Obverse: facing bust with sceptre and HENRICVS REX legend. Reverse: short voided cross and quatrefoils with +ROGERONCANT legend for the moneyer Roger at Canterbury mint. S. 1356A; N. 978. Fine-very fine.

£60.00

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Henry III 'Canterbury / Roger' Short Cross Penny 023355
Henry III 'Canterbury / Osmund' Short Cross Penny 022269

Henry III 'Canterbury / Osmund' Short Cross Penny
Silver, 1.34 grams, 19.05 mm. 1236-1242 AD, Class 7c. Obverse: facing bust with sceptre and HENRICVS REX legend. Reverse: short voided cross and quatrefoils with +OSHVNDONCA legend for the moneyer Osmund at Canterbury mint. S. 1356C; N. 980. Good fine.

£45.00

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Henry III 'Canterbury / Osmund' Short Cross Penny 022269
Henry III 'Canterbury' Short Cross Penny 007817

Henry III 'Canterbury' Short Cross Offering Penny
Silver, 1.24 grams, 18.39 mm. Class 7a; 1217-1222 AD. Obverse: facing bust with sceptre dividing HENRICVS REX legend. Reverse: short voided cross with quatrefoil in angles and [+ ]ONCANT legend for an uncertain moneyer at Canterbury mint. S. 1356A; N. 978. Fine, deliberately folded in half and pinched for use as an offering.

£25.00

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Henry III 'Canterbury' Short Cross Penny 007817
Ornamental Lettering Henry III 'Canterbury Iohan' Cut Halfpenny 019463

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.

£39.00

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Ornamental Lettering Henry III 'Canterbury Iohan' Cut Halfpenny 019463
Henry III 'London/Ilger' Short Cross Penny 012449

Henry III 'London/Ilger' Short Cross Penny
Silver, 1.30 grams; 18.39 mm. Class 7b; 1222-1236 AD. Obverse: facing bust holding sceptre to left with legend +HENRICVS R EX. Reverse: short cross with four pellets in each quarter and legend +ILGERONLVND for the moneyer Ilger at the mint of London. S. 1356B; N. 979. Near very fine.

£80.00

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Henry III 'London/Ilger' Short Cross Penny 012449


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