A Collection of Imitation Long Cross Pennies, The Collection of a Gentleman

Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Penny, contemporary imitation, probably Continental, as class II, ion ohl:inc’ olh, obv. reads henricvs rex terci, 1.43g/12h (CT 2.015; North 5). Very fine and rare £120-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Imitation Long Cross Pennies, The Collection of a Gentleman.

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J. Sazama Collection, DNW Auction 127, 8-9 December 2014, lot 2587 (part)

This coin is struck from almost identical dies to North 5, which is part of a chain that links to coins issued in the name of Count Godfried of Arnsberg.