| c.1250-1273 : Covering the period of Henry III's long cross classes 4 & 5. Henry died in 1272, so the last coins shown here are posthumous. Also shown are a few continental imitations. | ||||
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Class 4a - London, Nicole Weight: 1.42 gm Diameter: xxx Obv: hEN[RICVS} REX Rev: a die not documented in the Brussels Hoard book. Spelt as HICOLE not NICOLE; & a lower than usual RIC count. The reverse die may be late class 3, which would make this one of the first 4a coins issued. Provenance: ex C.J. Martin
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