Henry III Silver Penny - Continental Imitation
As Class 5c
Nicole on London (retrograde)
1.26g 18.1mm
Spink - 1369 (Ref)
North - 993 (Ref)
Obverse:
HENRICVS REX III. Crowned facing bust, sceptre in right hand.
Reverse:
NIE ONI ONC VND. Voided long cross with three pellets in each angle.
Very fine or better, toned and interesting. The reverse legend is a somewhat retrograde rendering of Nicole on London, similar to North 77-9.
Ex M. Winiger Collection
Ex J. Sazama Collection, DNW Auction 127, 8 December 2014 - Lot 2592 (part) [bt ANA 2004]
See:
J.J. North (1995) ‘Some imitations and forgeries of the English and Irish Long Cross pence of Henry III’ British Numismatic Journal, Vol. 65, pg 90.
Data sheet
Specific References
Henry III Silver Penny - Continental Imitation
As Class 5c
Nicole on London (retrograde)
1.26g 18.1mm
Spink - 1369 (Ref)
North - 993 (Ref)
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