Lot 9, 17 Mar 04
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| Collection: |
MASS, PROF. JEFFREY P (Short Cross), Part I |
| Category: |
British Coins |
| Subcategory: |
Class I |
| Estimate: |
£180-£220 |
| Hammer Price: |
£560 |
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Description
Ia 1/Ia 2, Winchester, Henri, henri·on·winc·, extra drapery, low sceptre and prominent cheeks defined by pellets, dies 9/14, 1.40g/5h (SCBI 198). Some letters weak, otherwise very fine, very rare (£180-220)
Footnote
Provenance:
P. Woodhead Collection, Spink Auction 75, 29 March 1990, lot 139 [from Seaby December 1965].
The obv. die was transferred to Wilton following the fire which destroyed the Winchester mint in 1180
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