Great Britain, Norman. Henry I AR Penny. Quadrilateral on Cross Fleury type. Exeter mint, 1125-1135. Aelfwine(?), moneyer. [✠] hENRICVS:, crowned bust facing slightly left, holding lis-tipped sceptre in right hand / [...]ION : EXC[...], quadrilateral within curved sides and fleurs at limbs; all over cross fleurée. North 871; SCBC 1276; CNG 115, lot 1089 (sold for 3,500 USD). 1.43g, 20mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine; wavy flan, clear portrait. Very rare from this mint.
From a private Swiss collection;
Acquired from Stanley Gibbons (Guernsey) Limited, prior to 2017 (£2,000).
Price realized | 3'200 GBP |
Starting price | 600 GBP |
Estimate | 1'000 GBP |