Triton XXII, Lot: 1402. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NORMAN. Stephen. 1135-1154. AR Penny (19.5mm, 1.26 g, 8h). ‘Ornamental’ Group, Flag type. York (local) mint. Struck circa 1145-1149. + STIEFN EI, crowned bust right, holding spear-tipped flag; star to right / + (quatrefoil) bTIEI[...]VER : (triple pellet stop), cross moline; lis in quarters. Allen, York 14 (dies D/d) = EMC 2007.0321 (this coin); Mack 217; cf. SCBI 12 (Ashmolean), 281; cf. BMC 254-8; North 919; SCBC 1313. VF, toned, slightly wavy, some light marks.

From the Londinium Collection. Found in Surrey, 2007.