Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, type XV, quatrefoil on cross fleury type, London, moneyer Godric, crowned bust facing three-quarters left, holding a sceptre, +HEN[RICVS REX], rev. quatrefoil with lis at each angle over cross fleury, [+]G[ODRIC] ON LVN, 1.37g, (N.871, S.1276). Weak in parts otherwise superb portrait, very fine
Primprez hoard was deposited c.1140 and consisted of 569 silver coins and 12 silver ingots. The hoard was discovered by chance in 2002. .
Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper
Ex. Primprez hoard, Spink 10th June 2004, lot 218
Spink Numismatic Circular 1/05