Triton XV, Lot: 1887. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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NORMAN. Henry I. 1100-1135. AR Penny (20mm, 1.35 g, 9h). Star in Lozenge Fleurée type (BMC xiii). Caentwarabyrig (Canterbury) mint; Eadweard, moneyer. Struck circa 1121. + ҺENRICVS R, crowned bust left, holding scepter / + EDPARDVS : ON : CAN :, lozenge with incurved sides; star at center, fleur at each end, and trefoil in each quarter. SCBI -; BMC -; North 869; SCBC 1274. Good VF, lightly toned, some striking weakness. Rare.
From the Marshall Faintich Collection (purchased privately from Andy Singer, 27 April 2002). Ex William J. Conte Collection; Beauvais Hoard (Glendining, 4 November 1987), lot 14.