Watch List notes:

PLANTAGENET. John. 1199-1216. AR Penny (17mm, 1.29 g, 9h). Short Cross type, class Va2. Canterbury mint; Robert, moneyer. Struck in the name and types of Henry II, 1204-1205. ҺЄNRICVS RЄ X (S retrograde), crowned facing bust, holding scepter / + ROBЄRD · ON · CA, voided cross, with four pellets in angles. SCBI 56 (Mass), 1228 (this coin); North 969; SCBC 1350B. Good VF, toned. Rare.


From the Andrew Wayne Collection. Ex Prof. Jeffrey P. Mass Collection (Part III, Dix, Noonan, Webb, 69, 15 March 2006), lot 1022 (includes ticket; purchased from Baldwin’s, 1996) C. R. Wren Collection; Peter Woodhead Collection (Spink 75, 29 March 1990), lot 13 (includes ticket; purchased from Baldwin’s, July 1963); William Charles Wells Collection (includes ticket).