Davissons Ltd.
Auction 36 22 February 2017
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Henry I. 1100-1135. AR penny. 1.3 gm. 21 mm. Pellets in quatrefoil type (BMC xiv). London. Alfwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1123. Crowned and diademed facing bust, holding scepter; HENRIC[VS REX] / Quatrefoil with star in center and pellets in limbs, lis in each quarter; +ALFPINE: ON: LVNDE":. S. 1275. N. 870. Near Extremely Fine; striking split at 1; exceptional portrait; fresh surfaces (the coin is "as made" showing no indication of use or abuse).