British Coins

Henry II (1154-1189), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class Ib 1, Worcester, Oslac, oslac [· o]n · wiri, 1.46g/7h (SCBI Mass 537; N 963; S 1344). Legends part flat (examination of the reverse suggests the die has been scoured in two places), otherwise very fine with attractive tone, very rare £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: T. Bearman Collection; Glendining Auction, 6 November 1991, lot 488; J.P. Mass Collection, Part III, DNW Auction 69, 15 March 2006, lot 911