Triton XV, Lot: 1885. Estimate $3000. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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NORMAN. Henry I. 1100-1135. AR Penny (20mm, 1.43 g, 11h). Double Inscription type (BMC xi). Lundene (London) mint; Sperling, moneyer. Struck circa 1115. [+ ҺE](NR) I R, crowned and diademed bust left, holding scepter; two quatrefoils to left / + S P[ ... ]G/+ ON LVNDE, small cross pattée; quatefoils-in-annulets in outer legend. SCBI -; BMC -; North 867; SCBC 1272. VF, toned, some striking weakness. Rare.
From the Marshall Faintich Collection (purchased privately from Spink, 15 December 2004). Ex Pimprez Hoard.