Henry II Silver Penny 1b1 Winchester

Reference:D1676
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Henry II Silver Penny

Class 1b1

Adam on Winchester

1.41g 19.9mm

Spink - 1344

North - 963

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Obverse:

HENRICVS REX. Facing crowned bust holding sceptre. Hair in 2 curls left and 5 right.

 

Reverse:

ADAM ON WINC. Voided short cross with quatrefoil in each angle.

 

Some pitting otherwise good fine, better in hand. Same dies as Harvey 2497, with 3 examples of this die pair traced, 2 of which are in the British 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, Page 495-7, Plate 98 - No. 2497b

D1676

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Silver

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