John (1199-1216), AR penny, class 5b2, minted 1205 - c. 1209, Rochester. Obv: facing bust of king, hENRICVS REX. Rev: short cross, +hVNFEREI.ON.R, moneyer Hunfrei, mint Rochester. S1351 var. (subvariety not listed), North 970, Mass 1592. This coin was part of the famous J. P. Mass collection of English short cross coins, documented in one of the volumes in the Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles. It is illustrated as coin #1592 in the collection. Mass gives as its provenance "Bt Baldwins 1988; ex Brand; ex Stewartby." Weight 1.4 grams, 18.5 mm. About VF, this mint and moneyer quite rare. SOLD

#ENG37

Edward I (1272-1307), AR penny, class 3d, minted 1280-1281, Lincoln. Obv: facing bust of king, +EDW R' ANGL DNS hYB. Rev: long cross, CIVI / TAS / LIN / COL'. North 1019, S1427. Weight 1.4 grams, 20 mm. About VF. SOLD

#ENG38

Edward I (1272-1307), AR penny, class 3g, minted 1280-1281, Chester. Obv: facing bust of king, +EDW R' ANGL DNS hYB. Rev: long cross, CIVI / TAS / CES / TRIE. North 1022, S1420. Weight 1.3 grams, 19 mm. Good Fine. SOLD

#ENG39

Edward I (1272-1307), AR penny, class 7a, minted 1292-1296, London. Obv: facing bust of king, rose on breast +EDW R' ANGL DNS hYB, double-barred N. Rev: long cross, CIVI / TAS / LON / DON. North 1032, S1403. Weight 1.3 grams, 18.5 mm. VF, darkly toned, surfaces very slightly grainy. SOLD

#ENG40

Edward I (1272-1307), AR penny, class 9b, minted 1299-1301, Exeter. Obv: facing bust of king, rose on breast +EDW R ANGL DNS hYB. Rev: long cross, CIVI / TAS / EXO / NIE. North 1037/1, S1425. Weight 1.27 grams, 17.5 mm. Good Fine - about VF, very difficult mint to find. SOLD

#ENG52