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Auction 19026 - Catalog 259 29 Jan 2019
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(x) Stephen (1135-54), Penny, 0.92g, Cross Moline ('Watford') type, S?, Godfrey, crowned and diademed bust right, holding sceptre in right hand, rev. [godfrei: o]n: s, cross moline, fleur in each angle (Mack - ; N.873; S.1278), obverse off-centre and much of the legends flat, fine, rare.
Provenance:
St James's auction 3, 3 October 2005, lot 131
Beauvais hoard, Glendining, November 1987, lot 131
The reverse die reading is established from a die duplicate in the lot from the Beauvais hoard cited above. The mint remains uncertain since the moneyer Godfrey is otherwise unknown at the period.
Estimate: £150 - £200
Provenance:
St James's auction 3, 3 October 2005, lot 131
Beauvais hoard, Glendining, November 1987, lot 131
The reverse die reading is established from a die duplicate in the lot from the Beauvais hoard cited above. The mint remains uncertain since the moneyer Godfrey is otherwise unknown at the period.
Estimate: £150 - £200