Classical Numismatic Group, LLC
Auction 121 6-8 Oct 2022
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PLANTAGENET. Henry III. 1216-1272. AR Penny (17.5mm, 1.25 g, 7h). Long cross type, class Ia. Struck 1247. Crowned facing bust, holding scepter / Voided long cross, with trefoil in each quarter. C&T L5/L13 (for obv./rev.); North 983; SCBC 1358. Toned. Good VF. Extremely rare.
From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection, purchased from G.A. Singer. Reportedly found in East Anglia.
The Brussels hoard contained only five examples of Ia, with none of them combining this exact obverse and reverse.
From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection, purchased from G.A. Singer. Reportedly found in East Anglia.
The Brussels hoard contained only five examples of Ia, with none of them combining this exact obverse and reverse.