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LOT 1691

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,815


Norman Coins - Stephen - York - Flag Type Penny

136-1154 AD, York group, circa 1150 AD. Obv: profile bust with lance and flag and mullet below and +STIEFNE R legend. Rev: cross moline with fleurs in angles and +*PT[I]*ETS*NC*V legend with triple pellet after V and where * represents four ornamental symbols within the legend. 0.95 grams.

Very fine, near as struck; slightly ragged edge below bust. Very rare.

PROVENANCE:
Found near Bourne, Lincolnshire, UK, 2014.

PUBLISHED:
Early Medieval Corpus, Cambridge, reference EMC 2014.0261.

LITERATURE:
S. 1313; N. 919; see EMC 2014.0261 (this coin).

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