scratch on bust
GEORGIUS III D: G: BRITANNIARUM REX F: D: rev
draped portrait left
linear circles and Latin legend surrounding
key either side of bottom
John Penny, Short cross type 5b2, Canterbury, Johan scratch on bustJohn (1199 1216), silver short cross Penny, class 5b2, in the name of his Father, Canterbury Mint, moneyer Johan, 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 pommee, small cross pommee in each angle, +IOhAN. ON. CAN, weight 1. 42g (Mass 1368; N 970; S 1351). Toned good very fine, with a great