John Penny, short cross type, class 5b2, Northampton Mint, Moneyer Roberd
John (1199-1216), silver short cross Penny, class 5b2 (1205-1207), in the name of his Father, Northampton Mint, moneyer Robert, facing crowned head with linear collar, hand holding sceptre at left, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding both sides, commences upper left with round top Rs, hENRICVS. R EX, rev. short voided cross pommée, small cross pommée in each angle, +ROBERD. ON. IIOR, the last two letters ligatured, weight 1.40g (Mass 1550-1; N 970; S 1351). Toned and porous with associated surface marks, very fine and rare.
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John (1199-1216), silver short cross Penny, class 5b2 (1205-1207), in the name of his Father, Northampton Mint, moneyer Robert, facing crowned head with linear collar, hand holding sceptre at left, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding both sides, commences upper left with round top Rs, hENRICVS. R EX, rev. short voided cross pommée, small cross pommée in each angle, +ROBERD. ON. IIOR, the last two letters ligatured, weight 1.40g (Mass 1550-1; N 970; S 1351). Toned and porous with associated surface marks, very fine and rare.
