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British hammered, Prince Henry of Scotland, Earl of Northumberland, silver penny, Ricard, Carlisle
British hammered, Prince Henry of Scotland, Earl of Northumberland, silver penny, Ricard, Carlisle
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British hammered, Prince Henry of Scotland, Earl of Northumberland, silver penny, Ricard moneyer, on Carlisle mint, struck c. 1139-52 AD. His crowned bust right with sceptre and florated crown, blundered legend/cross fleury, R[IC?]ARDI ON CARL[...]. 1.12 g.
During the reign of Stephen, Carlisle was captured by Scotland, and held until Malcolm IV returned it to England by treaty in 1157.
about VF, rough surfaces, wavy flan. Excessively rare, perhaps unique from these dies, and only the third published example of Ricard striking for Prince Henry.
Spink 5012; North 913; EMC 2019.0102 (this coin)
Found in the Isle of Man; accompanied with an export licence issued by the Manx authority.
