England (1199-1216) penny

from the Stack's Bowers 2024 ANA sale, lot 46276

This specimen was lot 46276 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2024), where it sold for $216. The catalog description^[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Penny, ND (1199-1216). London Mint. John. NGC AU-55." The obverse appears to read, "hєNRICvS RєX".

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: S-1351; N-970.

Source:

• Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
• Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2024 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, featuring The Emilio M. Ortiz Collection, The Richard Margolis Collection and The Rutherford Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.

Link to:

• (1189-99) penny, London and Canterbury mint
• England (1216-47) penny, London mint
• Coins and currency dated 1199