Edward I (1272-1307), Posthumous Issues, in the name of Henry III, 'Voided Long Cross', Penny, 1272-1278, Class VI, Bury St Edmunds, Ion, * HENRICVS REX, crowned bust facing with sceptre in right hand, rev. ION ON S EIN TED, voided long cross with three pellets in each angle, 1.45g, 2h (North 1001; SCBI -; S.1377), largely blundered details, double struck, lightly toned, a bolder fine to about very fine for strike, one of 1,716 examples of the same die pairing recovered from the Colchester Hoard, in NGC holder, generously graded MINT STATE 61 (Cert. #8537619-001) [*Single Finest Certified*]
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Provenance
Colchester II Hoard, 1969