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Auction: 26005 - British and World Coins and Medals: The Martin J Waldron Collection of English Coins
Lot: 363

(x) Stephen (1135-1154), 'Watford' Type, Penny, 1135–1140, Thetford, Hacun / Hakon, [+ ST]IEFNE R., crowned and draped bust right, sceptre before, inner circle, rev. + hACVN : ON : TEF • cross moline with fleurs in angles, 1.27g [19.60grns], 10h (EMC 1993.0257 = BNJ Coin Register [1993], no. 257 this coin; North 873; BMC I; S.1278), an unobtrusive edge split, otherwise with colourful field toning, strictly very fine for issue, with a charming visage of the 'Anarchy' King, the only known example

Provenance

The Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins


SNC, November 1993, no. 7847* - "VF and a new moneyer for type for this mint" [with ticket and envelope]


~ Found at Banham (Norfolk), 1993 ~


~ Recorded with the Fitzwilliam Museum (ref. EMC 1993.0257) ~


Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£240