PLANTAGENET. Henry II. 1154-1189. AR Penny (17mm, 1.21 g, 6h). Cross and Crosslets (Tealby) type; class C2(?). Canterbury mint; Richard, moneyer. Struck circa 1163-1167. Crowned facing bust, holding scepter / [+ RICAR]D : ON : CA[N], cross pattée, with crosslet in angles. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe 194; SCBI –; cf. BMC 111; North 957; SCBC 1339. Toned. Good VF.
From the Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins. Ex Marshall Faintich Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 90, 23 May 2012), lot 2418, purchased from Philip Elkins, 5 December 2002.