NORMAN, Civil War. Local/Irregular issues. Circa 1138-1153. AR Penny (20mm, 1.18 g, 5h). Watford type variety, 'Eastern Variant' (BMC i [var.]). Lincoln mint; Ælric, moneyer.Electronic Auction 480 British, Silver Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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NORMAN, Civil War. Local/Irregular issues. Circa 1138-1153. AR Penny (20mm, 1.18 g, 5h). Watford type variety, 'Eastern Variant' (BMC i [var.]). Lincoln mint; Ælric, moneyer. Crowned bust right, holding lis-tipped cross / AILRI[CVS + ON] LIN, thick cross pattée with pellets at center and terminals, lis in angles. Mossop pl. LXXXVII, 22-3 (dies A/a); Mack 169; North 904; SCBC 1289. Find patina, irregular shaped flan with minor edge loss and small rim bend, small edge crack, some deposits. VF. Bold potrait. Very rare. |