Henry III Silver Penny 2b1 Winchester

Reference:D1796
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Henry III Silver Penny

Class 2b1

Huge on Winchester

1.43g 17.6mm

Spink – 1361A

North – 985/1

£160.00
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Obverse:

HENRICVS REX TERCI. Crowned facing bust.

 

Reverse:

HVGE OH WIHCHE. Voided long cross with three pellets in each angle.

 

Somewhat bright and a small area of weak strike otherwise very fine. Harvey dies Dd (Number 2781 - as class 2a) with only one example traced, which is in the Winchester museum.

 

See:

M. Biddle, Y. Harvey (2012) 'The Winchester Mint and Coins and Related Finds from the Excavations of 1961-71' Winchester Studies 8, Oxford University Press, pg 539-41 - plate 108.

D1796

Data sheet

Metal
Silver

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