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Auction: 19026 - The Williams Collection Part IV - Anglo-Saxon and Norman Coins
Lot: 660

(x) Henry I (1100-35), Penny, 0.867g, Small Profile / Cross and Annulets type, Sandwich, Godric, + hen[ri]cvs r., crowned and draped bust left, rosette in front, rev. [g]odricvs on sa, cross pattée, annulets in angles (N.868; S.1273), on a small, irregular flan, edge incision, good portrait, one annulet on the reverse very clear, the others flat, fine, of the highest rarity, the only known example of the type from this mint

provenance:
Spink Numismatic Circular, February 1992, no. 146
Spink Numismatic Circular, May 1989
Found at the Thames Exchange excavations, 1989

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Estimate
£500 to £600