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Auction: 13014 - Indian, Islamic, British and Anglo-Gallic Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 514

William I, Penny, 1.24g, profile right type, Derby, Godwine, crowned bust right holding sceptre before, rev. +godþine on drbi, cross pattée within inner circle from which a voided trefoil extends into each angle (N.847; S.1256), a field find, bent, double struck on obverse, surface crack across neck and sceptre, otherwise very fine, a very rare mint and type

provenance
Found near Newark, Notts, before 2011, recorded with the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, EMC 2011.0086

This is the only example of this type recorded for Derby in the SCBI and EMC.

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Sold for
£3,400