PLANTAGENET. temp. Richard I – John. 1189-1216. AR Penny (19mm, 1.19 g, 6h). Short cross coinage, local dies. Rhuddlan mint; Simon, moneyer. Struck in the name of Henry II, circa 1190-1215. Crowned facing bust, holding scepter / + SIMON · ON · RVLA, voided short cross; quatrefoils in angles. Brand dies 3335; SCBI 56 (Mass), 2184 (same dies); North 973/1; SCBC p. 167. Toned, struck from rusted dies. VF.
From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection, purchased from G.A. Singer.