Henry II (1154-1189), Short Cross coinage, Pennies (2), class Ia4, London, Henri, henri on · l[—], 1.20g/7h (Mass, BNJ 1993, obv. die 23, rev. die unlisted; SCBI Mass 46-8, same obv. die]; N 962/1; S 1343A); class Ib1, London, Alain, alain · on · lvnde, 1.37g/6h (SCBI Mass 251, same dies [= DNW 61, 46 and 93, 1074]; N 963; S 1344); cut Halfpenny, class Ib1, London, Pieres M, [pie]res · m · on · l[vnd], 0.76g/3h (SCBI Mass 300, same rev. die; N 963; S 1344) [3]. First a large fragment, fine and rare, second about very fine but pierced, last very fine and toned £60-£80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: First two J.J. North Collection, W.J. Conte Collection [first from Spink June 1986], bt W.J.C. November 1996; last J.J. North Collection [from Spink June 1951], W.J. Conte Collection, bt W.J.C. November 1996