John (1199-1216), Short Cross coinage, Penny, 1.43g, class 5aí2, York, Davi, neat bust with sceptre left, hair composed of two or more curls either side, initial cross pommée, reversed S in legend, rev. +davioneverw, short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle (N.969; S.1350B; Stewartby Va2), slightly off-centre on the reverse, very fine, very rare.
:Bt December 1954
Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00