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Title: id on short cross
Post by: tony47 on December 17, 2013, 08:59:25 PM
can you give me an id of the king on this short cross please  anyone


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Title: Re: id on short cross
Post by: Mike on December 17, 2013, 09:06:39 PM
still henry , have you a pic of reverse , one of the id experts will give a fuller id then mate


Title: Re: id on short cross
Post by: nobby on December 17, 2013, 09:09:03 PM
Ye looks like a Henry ii
Put the back up I'm sure the doc will tell you mint / moneyer class etc.....


Title: Re: id on short cross
Post by: The Doc on December 17, 2013, 09:40:12 PM
Nice find.

As nobby said, can we see a pic of the reverse please?


Title: Re: id on short cross
Post by: tony47 on December 17, 2013, 09:50:25 PM
reverse just posted


Title: Re: id on short cross
Post by: Dale on December 17, 2013, 10:02:42 PM
It looks like a Richard 1 (RICARD ON LVN) London mint, but lets wait for the Doc


Title: Re: id on short cross
Post by: Dryland on December 17, 2013, 10:34:50 PM
well found Tony,


Title: Re: id on short cross
Post by: The Doc on December 17, 2013, 11:42:06 PM
Yes, definitely RICARD ON LVN.

I think it's Richard I, class 4a, but not 100%.


Title: Re: id on short cross
Post by: nobby on December 17, 2013, 11:48:21 PM
Just to be anarakary (is that even a word ???) he asked who is the king on the coin. Would I be right in saying it's Henry ii used for Richard I?


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