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Auction: 19026 - The Williams Collection Part IV - Anglo-Saxon and Norman Coins
Lot: 703

(x) Stephen (1135-54), Penny, 1.32g, Profile / Cross and Piles type, Norwich, Hildebran, + stiefn - e, crowned bust left, holding sceptre in front, rev. + hildebran: on no, cross fleury with a pile surmounted by a trefoil of annulets in each angle (Mack 89 this coin; SCBI 30 (America) 783 this coin; N.879; S.1281), very fine, one of the finest known examples of this rare type

provenance:
Lawrence Stack, Sotheby, 22-23 April 1999, lot 674
Lovejoy, Stack's, 2-3 December 1997, lot 1459
Dresser, Stack's, 4 May 1995, lot 2260
Ryan, part 2, Glendining, 22-24 January 1952, lot 917
Found in Navestock churchyard, Essex

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