Henry III Penny, Short cross type, class 6c1, London, Ilger, ex English Doctor Michael BP1903B

Michael BP1903B

extremely fine and rare

Cleaned with a few surface marks and nicks

St Rupert above arms

a bold to good very fine and a rare issue

Henry III Penny, Short cross type, class 6c1, London, Ilger, ex English Doctor Michael BP1903BHenry III (1216 72), silver short cross Penny, class 6c1 (c. 1215 1216) London Mint, moneyer Ilger, facing crowned head with linear collar, hand holding sceptre at left, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding both sides, commences upper left, hENRICVS. R EX, rev. short voided cross pommee, small cross pommee in each angle, +ILGER. ON. LVNDE, weight 1. 44g (Mass 1843; N 976 1; S 1355). Toned a little uneven in shape, otherwise a bold very fine.