NORMAN. Henry I. 1100-1135. AR Penny (19mm, 1.25 g, 10h). Star in Lozenge Fleury type (BMC xiii). Bury St. Edmunds mint; Godric, moneyer. Struck circa 1121.Electronic Auction 480 British, Silver Sold For $ 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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NORMAN. Henry I. 1100-1135. AR Penny (19mm, 1.25 g, 10h). Star in Lozenge Fleury type (BMC xiii). Bury St. Edmunds mint; Godric, moneyer. Struck circa 1121. Crowned bust left, holding scepter / + GODRIC ON [S EDM], lozenge with incurved sides; star at center, fleur at each end, and trefoil of annulets in each quarter. Eaglen, Bury St. Edmunds 10.3 (dies A/a; this coin); BMC –; North 869; SCBC 1274. Lightly toned, porous, weak strike on reverse. Good Fine. Attractive portrait. Rare. |