435, Lot: 595. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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NORMAN. Henry I. 1100-1135. AR Penny (19mm, 1.27 g, 4h). Quadrilateral on Cross Fleury type (BMC xv). London mint; Dereman[...], moneyer. Struck 1125-1135. Crowned bust facing slightly left, holding lis-tipped scepter in right hand / + DEREMAN [... : ON :] LVND, quadrilateral with incurved sides and fleurs at limbs; all over cross fleurée. Cf. EMC 2007.0298 (for Dereman Ril); North 871; SCBC 1276. Fine, toned, ragged flan.
From the Londinium Collection.
“Dereman Ril” and “Dereman R” are also recorded, but the possible second part of the name of obscure on this specimen.