Stephen (1135-1154), Penny, Irregular issues of the Civil War, Norwich mint, struck from erased dies. Cross Moline (Watford) type with defaced obverse die, a long cross stretching from the edge of coin, moneyer Edstan, crowned and diademed bust right, holding sceptre in right hand. Rev, + (Eds)tan on norp, cross moline, fleur in each angle, 0.82g (S.1283; N.924; cf. SCBI 26 [Museums in East Anglia] 1465-1470; Martin Allen, BNJ 2012, p.113). Uncharacteristically well struck for the type, good very fine, very rare.
Ex. Silbury Coins [dealer] ref, PS247, with some other collectors tickets in place.