PLANTAGENET. John. 1199-1216. AR Penny (18mm, 1.51 g, 6h). Short cross type, class Vc. London mint; Walter, moneyer. Struck in the name and types of Henry II, circa 1207-1210. Crowned facing bust, holding scepter / Voided short cross; quatrefoils in angles. Cf. SCBI 56 (Mass), 1698-1700; North 971; SCBC 1352. Toned, minor weakness in legends. VF.
From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection.