British Coins

Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Penny, class Ia/Ib mule, London, lie terci’ lon, bust wearing crown with caul, within wire line inner circle, 1.46g/7h (N 983/984; S 1358/1359). Very fine and extremely rare £900-1,200

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

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Provenance: A Hoard of Henry III Long Cross Pennies from an Uncertain Location, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lot 647.

The Brussels Hoard contained five examples of this mule (Churchill/Thomas p.86)