PLANTAGENET. Richard I. 1189-1199. AR Penny (19mm, 1.31 g, 7h). Short cross coinage, class II. London mint; Raul, moneyer. Struck in the name of Henry II, circa 1189-1190. Crowned facing bust, holding scepter / + RΛVL · ON · LVND, voided short cross; quatrefoils in angles. SCBI 56 (Mass), 193 (this coin); North 96; SCBC 1345. Slightly crude strike. VF. Rare first issue of Richard.
From the Arthur M. Fitts III. Ex J.P. Mass Collection; 1990 Wainfleet, Lincolnshire Hoard.