PLANTAGENET. John. 1199-1216. AR Penny (19mm, 1.49 g, 8h). Short cross type, class Vb2. King's Lynn mint; Nicole, moneyer. Struck in the name and types of Henry II, circa 1200-1203/4. Crowned facing bust, holding scepter / Voided short cross; quatrefoils in angles. SCBI 56 (Mass), 1518; North 970; SCBC 1351. Toned, double struck. VF. Rare.
From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection.