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3 July 2019
Richard I (1189-1199), Pennies (2), both class IVa, London, Ricard, ricard · on · lvn, additional crescent before lvn, 1.43g/6h, ricard · on · lvnd, 1.22g/3h (SCBI Mass 929ff; N 968/1; S 1348A) [2]. First fine but a trifle crimped, second fair and on a small flan £70-£90
Hammer Price: £180
Richard I (1189-1199), Penny, class IVa, London, Steven, stivene · on · lvn, 1.36g/11h (SCBI Mass 937, same rev. die; N 968/1; S 1348A). Fine, reverse better, light grey tone £50-£70
Hammer Price: £65
Richard I (1189-1199), Penny, class IVa, York, Everard, everard · on · e, final e with no cross-bar, 1.22g/9h (SCBI Mass 996, same rev. die; N 968/1; S 1348A). Small of flan, otherwise good fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £90
Richard I (1189-1199), Penny, class IVa, York, Turkil, tvrkil · on · ever, 1.50g/8h (SCBI Mass 1019, same dies [= DNW 69, 989 and 99, 179]; N 968/1; S 1348A). Legend part flat, centres very fine, toned £90-£120
Hammer Price: £220
Richard I (1189-1199), Penny, class IVa*, Canterbury, Reinald, reinald : on : can, 1.46g/10h (SCBI Mass 1025, same dies [= DNW 73, 1282 and 122, 211]; N 966; S 1348B). Good fine, toned, scarce £80-£100
Hammer Price: £100
Richard I (1189-1199), Penny, class IVa*, London, Henri, henri : on : lvnd, 1.41g/3h (SCBI Mass –, and p.88, moneyer not listed for this variant; Brand –; N 966; S 1348B). Reverse a little off-centre and some weakness in legends, otherwise fine and the IVa* diagnostics clear, very rare £100-£150
Richard I (1189-1199), Pennies (2), both class IVb, Canterbury, Meinir, meinir · o[n · —], two pellets on neck, 1.28g/3h (SCBI Mass 1064ff; N 968/2; S 1348C); Ulard, vlard · on · cant, 1.40g/9h (SCBI Mass 1090ff; N 968/2; S 1348C) [2]. Reverses off-centre, otherwise first fine, second fair £60-£80
Hammer Price: £110
Richard I (1189-1199), Penny, class IVb, Durham, Pieres, pires · on · dvno, 5 pearls in crown, 1.28g/10h (Allen DM 17; Allen dies 465 obv., rev. unlisted; SCBI Mass 1132, same obv. die [= FEJ 1784]; N 968/2; S 1348C). Rough surfaces, otherwise fine and the portrait clear, very rare; no other specimens from the reverse die traced by the cataloguer £150-£300
Hammer Price: £340
Richard I (1189-1199), Penny, class IVb, London, Ricard, ricard · on · lvn, 1.00g/6h (SCBI Mass 1107ff; N 968/2; S 1348C). Clipped and obverse blundered, reverse about very fine £30-£40
Hammer Price: £60
Richard I (1189-1199), Penny, class IVb, Shrewsbury, Ive, ive · on · salop, five spaced pearls on crown, 1.25g/4h (FEJ 1506, this coin; SCBI Mass 1140, same dies [= DNW 73, 1293 and 101, 332]; N 968/2; S 1348C). Legends partly flat, otherwise about very fine, very rare £200-£300
Hammer Price: £360
John (1199-1216), Penny, class IVc, York, Nicole, nicole · on · ever, 1.36g/5h (SCBI Mass 1189, same dies [= DNW 61, 49 and 107, 22]; N 968/3; S 1349). About very fine and full, toned, very rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £300
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Va2, Canterbury, Hue, hve · on · cante, 1.35g/9h (SCBI Mass 1212, same dies [= DNW 69, 1019]; N 969; S 1350B). Very fine with an excellent portrait, toned, rare £200-£300
Hammer Price: £460
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Va2, Norwich, Johan, iohan · on · norw, 1.47g/3h (SCBI Mass 1322-3, same dies [= DNW 69, 1031, 73, 1314 and 119, 2290]; N 969; S 1350B). Very fine, scarce £150-£200
Hammer Price: £190
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb1, Bury St Edmunds, Fulke, fvlke · nn · s · edm, 1.42g/6h (Eaglen 83, dies Ac; Allen dies 1/f4; SCBI Mass 1457, same dies [= DNW 61, 282 and 107, 37]; N 970; S 1351). Flan slightly crimped, otherwise about very fine £100-£150
Hammer Price: £170
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb1, King’s Lynn, Nicole, nicole · on · [l]ene, 1.38g/9h (Allen dies 2/n1; SCBI Mass 1520 obv./1517 rev., same dies; N 970; S 1351). Crease mark on obverse and reverse a trifle off-centre, otherwise about very fine, dull grey tone, rare £240-£300
Hammer Price: £160
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb1, Lincoln, Andreu, andrev · on · nic, 1.47g/4h (FEJ 1810, this coin; Allen dies 5/an3; Mossop Aa, and pl. xcv, 20b, same dies [= SCBI Mass 1525 = DNW 61, 291 and 107, 39]; N 970; S 1351). Very fine, rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £240
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb1, Oxford, Ailwine, ailw[in]e · on · oc, 1.48g/6h (Allen dies 1/a1; SCBI Ashmolean 693 and Mass 1571, same dies [= DNW 65, 688 and 104, 111]; N 970; S 1351). About very fine £150-£200
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb1, York, Nicole, nicole · on · ever, 1.46g/9h (Allen dies 6/n4; SCBI Mass 1648, same dies [= DNW 65, 690]; Inder I, 186, same dies; N 970; S 1351). Legends a trifle weak, otherwise good very fine with an excellent portrait, toned £150-£200
Hammer Price: £320
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb2, Canterbury, Hue, hve · on · c[a]nte, 1.45g/9h (SCBI Mass 1359ff; N 970; S 1351). Partly weak, otherwise better than fine, grey tone £50-£70
Hammer Price: £75
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb2, Canterbury, Samuel, samvel · on · ca, 1.34g/3h (SCBI Mass 1387-9; N 970; S 1351). Very fine, good portrait, toned £90-£120
Hammer Price: £120
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb2, Chichester, Rauf, ravf · on · cice, 1.29g/3h (Allen dies 10/r4; SCBI Mass 1471-2, same dies [= DNW 61, 314, 69, 1062, 111, 950 and 114, 1219]; HHK 200; N 970; S 1351). Some weakness in legend, portrait extremely fine and sharp but the coin has been brightly cleaned £150-£200
Hammer Price: £140
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb2, Chichester, Rauf, ravf · on · cice, from the same dies as previous, 1.31g/10h (Allen dies 10/r4; SCBI Mass 1471-2, same dies [= DNW 61, 314, 69, 1062, 111, 950 and 114, 1219]; HHK 200; N 970; S 1351). About very fine £90-£120
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb2, Chichester, Simon, simon · on · cices, 1.38g/3h (FEJ 1517, this coin; Allen dies 13/s7; SCBI Mass 1479, same dies [= DNW 69, 1064 and 114, 1202]; HHK 204; N 970; S 1351). About very fine, toned £90-£120
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb2, King’s Lynn, Willelm, willelm · on · le, 1.45g/3h (SCBI Mass 1521, same rev. die; N 970; S 1351). Legends a trifle weak, otherwise very fine with a good portrait, rare £300-£500
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb2, London, Willelm L, willelm · l · on · lvn, 1.39g/4h (SCBI Mass 1443, same rev. die; N 970; S 1351). A little off-centre, otherwise very fine, toned £80-£100
Hammer Price: £95
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb2, Rochester, Hunfrei, hvnfrei · on · ro, 1.28g/7h (Allen dies 7/h4; SCBI Mass 1593, same dies [= DNW 61, 326 and 99, 194]; N 970; S 1351). Very fine and toned, rare £240-£300
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vc, Canterbury, Johan B, iohan · b · on · ca, 1.38g/3h (SCBI Mass 1669, same rev. die; N 971; S 1352). Off-centre, otherwise very fine and dark-toned £60-£80
Hammer Price: £85
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vc, Ipswich, Johan, iohan · on · gipe, 1.42g/3h (Allen dies 20/i16; Sadler III, figs. 1614-86A, but this coin apparently not listed; SCBI Mass 1712-13 [= DNW 61, 346, 73, 1369 and 119, 2297], Ashmolean 489 and E. Anglia 1567-82, same dies; N 971; S 1352). Flan a trifle crimped, otherwise obverse very fine, reverse nearly so, toned £80-£100
Hammer Price: £130
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vc, Ipswich, Johan, iohan · on [· gip]e, from the same dies as previous, 1.43g/12h (Allen dies 20/i16; Sadler III, fig. 1676, this coin; SCBI Mass 1712-13 [= DNW 61, 346, 73, 1369 and 119, 2297], Ashmolean 489 and E. Anglia 1567-82, same dies; N 971; S 1352). One side weak, otherwise about very fine, toned £70-£90
Hammer Price: £50
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vc, London, Rauf, ravf · on · lvnd, 1.31g/1h (SCBI Mass 1693A, same rev. die; N 971; S 1352). About very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £70
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vc, London, Walter, walter · on · lvn, 1.45g/4h (SCBI Mass 1698ff, the mint-signature not represented; N 971; S 1352). Good fine, toned £50-£70
John (1199-1216), Penny, class VIa1, London, Ilger, ilger · on · lvnd, 1.42g/3h (SCBI Mass 1742, same dies [= DNW 61, 354 and 101, 347]; N 974/1; S 1353). Very fine £60-£80
John (1199-1216), Pennies (2), class VIb1, London, Ilger, ilger · on · lvnde, 1.43g/9h (SCBI Mass 1776ff; N 975/1; S 1354); class VIb2, London, Walter, wal[ter ·] on · lvn, 1.41g/12h (SCBI Mass 1785-6; N 975/2; S 1354) [2]. First with centre of obverse blundered, otherwise good fine and dark-toned, second fine £40-£60
Henry II, Richard I and John, Penny, Gp I, class i, Rhuddlan, Halli, hal[li · on] · rvla, 1.19g/3h (FEJ 1531, this coin; JDB 1030; SCBI Mass 2169 [= DNW 73, 1398 and 119, 2312] and Doubleday 1020, same dies; N 972/1; S p.167). Scratched in removing prior corrosion, part flat, otherwise fine £90-£120
Henry II, Richard I and John, Penny, Gp I, class i, Rhuddlan, Halli, halli · on · rvla, 1.19g/12h (JDB 1050; SCBI Mass 2170, same dies [= DNW 61, 407 and 93, 1128]; N 972/1; S p.167). Weak in centre, otherwise good fine, grey tone £100-£150
Henry II, Richard I and John, Penny, Gp I, class i, Rhuddlan, Halli, ha[lli] · on · rvla, from the same rev. die as previous, 1.37g/9h (JDB 1060; SCBI Mass 2171, same dies [= DNW 69, 1127]; N 972/1; S p.167). Some weakness in legends, otherwise fine, toned £90-£120
Henry II, Richard I and John, Penny, Gp I, class iid, Rhuddlan, Tomas, tomas · on rvla, 1.19g/4h (JDB 2420; SCBI Mass –; N 972/2; S p.167). About very fine and toned, rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £280
Henry II, Richard I and John, Penny, Gp II, class iiic, Rhuddlan, Simond, simond · n[o] · rvla, 1.29g/8h (JDB 3310-45, same obv. die, rev. unlisted; SCBI Mass 2183-4 obv./2179 rev., same dies; N 973/1; S p.167). Some weakness, otherwise very fine and round, toned, very rare £240-£300
Henry II, Richard I and John, Penny, Gp II, class iiic, Rhuddlan, Simond, simon · on · rvla, from the same obv. die as previous, 1.49g/8h (FEJ 1234, this coin; JDB 3335; SCBI Mass 2184 [= DNW 65, 804 and 122, 258] and Doubleday 1020; N 973/1; S p.167). Excellent style, good very fine and toned, rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £500
Henry III (1216-1272), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class VIc1, London, Abel, abel · on · lvnde, 1.14g/3h (SCBI Mass 1831, same obv. die; N 976/1; S 1355). Very fine and toned, scarce £120-£150
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