Henry III Long cross Penny, type 2b, London, Nicole, ex English Doctor once part of the Douro

once part of the Douro Cargo that sank in 1882

weak face but bolder in other parts and fully readable

edge milled (Bentley 738

wife of Septimius Severus

irregularly divided incuse square

Henry III Long cross Penny, type 2b, London, Nicole, ex English Doctor once part of the DouroHenry III (1216 72), silver voided long cross Penny, class 2b (1248 50), London Mint, moneyer Nicole, facing crowned head, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding both sides, commences at top, *hENRICVS REX TERCI, rev. long voided cross pommee, trio of pellets in each angle, NIC OLE ON L VND, weight 1. 33g (N. 987; S. 1363). Toned, good very fine.