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Auction: 22005 - British and World Coins - Spring Auction
Lot: 50

Stephen (1135-1154), 'Watford' Type, Penny, 1136-1145, Shaftesbury, Sagrim, crowned bust right, rev. + SAGRI[M ....], cross potent, inward fleur-de-lys in angles, 1.34g, 10h (Mack 30b; SCBI 48, 1260; North 873; BMC I, and no. 91; Spink 1278), concave flan of excellent fabric, struck flat before bust, otherwise colourfully toned, struck details better than very fine, scarce

Provenance
Prestwich Hoard, Glendining, 10 November 1976, lot 193 - off-centre and small, otherwise nearly very fine, very rare - £135



Sagrim of Shaftesbury is now also known to have struck coins in the name of Robert of Gloucester (DNW 169, 12 February 2020, lot 259).


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Sold for
£580

Starting price
£250