Auction Catalogue

14 March 2012

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British and World Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 171 x

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14 March 2012

Hammer Price:
£240

Richard I (1189-1199), Pennies (5), all class IVa, Canterbury, Goldwine, goldwine · on · i, 1.18g/1h (SCBI Mass 864); golwine · on · ca, 1.18g/6h (SCBI Mass 869); goldwine · on · ca, 1.36g/2h (SCBI Mass 870); goldwine · on · ca, six pearls to crown, rev. double barred e, 1.14g/2h (SCBI Mass 871); goldwine · on · lvn, vn ligulate, 0.97g/9h (SCBI Mass 875; N 968/1; S 1348A) [5]. Mostly fine or better £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Jim Sazama Collection of Medieval Coins.

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Provenance: J.P. Mass Collection, Part IV, DNW Auction 73A, 14 March 2007, lot 1264 [second from Baldwin 1987; third from C. Dennett 1987], additionally: first C.R. Wren Collection [from Baldwin 1996], second J.D. Brand Collection [from Baldwin May 1962], fifth D.J. Palmer Collection.

The last coin is considered to be from the Canterbury mint, in spite of the reverse reading (
SCBI Mass footnote)