Henry III Penny, Short cross type, class 6c1, London, Ilger, ex English Doctor a bold to good very

a bold to good very fine and a rare issue

sceptre before with pellet on handle below head

Cleaned with a few surface marks and nicks

official Royal Mint silver Medal by G W de Saulles

St Rupert above arms

Henry III Penny, Short cross type, class 6c1, London, Ilger, ex English Doctor a bold to good veryHenry III (1216 72), silver short cross Penny, class 6c1 (c. 1215 1216) London Mint, moneyer Ilger, 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, +ILGER. ON. LVNDE, weight 1. 44g (Mass 1843; N 976 1; S 1355). Toned a little uneven in shape, otherwise a bold very fine.