H1622 -
Stephen
(1135-1154), Silver Penny, 1.36g., Profile / Cross
and Piles type (c.1160-54), B.M.C. type VI, Castle Rising - Rodbert,
RO[D]BE[T ON RIS], crowned bust left, holding sceptre, rev., cross
fleury, a pile surmounted by a trefoil annulets in each angle, (S.1281; N.
879: Mack 82; sames dies as EMC #1200.0187), bent
and with a small chip, fair, reverse off centre but nearly very fine, a very
rare mint and type. $695
SOLD
- Provenance:
- Ex St. James's Auction 3, October 3rd, 2005, lot 159.
Found in Norfolk not far from the site of the Wicklewood hoard.