Proof Sixpence PF64
value V above
the standing figure of Britannia in a chariot drawn by two horses with a trident in her left hand
Dark perhaps artificial tone
IOHANNES CHVRCHIL
Henry II Penny, Short cross type 1b, Wilton, Osber, ex English Doctor Proof Sixpence PF64Henry II (1154 89), silver short cross Penny, class 1b (1180 89), Wilton Mint, moneyer Osber, 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, +OSBER. ON. WILT, weight 1. 47g (Mass 480; N. 963; S. 1344). Toned, well centred, weak in parts, otherwise a bold very fine.