Triton XV, Lot: 1876. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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NORMAN. Henry I. 1100-1135. AR Penny (17mm, 1.35 g, 9h). Profile/Cross Fleurée type (BMC ii). Lundene (London) mint; Smaewine, moneyer. Struck circa 1102. + HENRI REI, crowned bust left; scepter before / + SMPIE ON LIIND, cross fleurée, with annulet at center. SCBI 51 (Estonian), 1153 (same dies); BMC -; North 858; SCBC 1263A. VF, toned. Very rare.
From the Marshall Faintich Collection (purchased privately from A. H. Baldwin & Sons, 8 September 2003).