Auction: 16020 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 2, Coins of Henry II to Edward II
Lot: 445
Henry II (1154-1189), ‘Tealby’ coinage, 1158-80, Penny, 1.44g, class F, Bristol, Eilaf, facing crowned bust, sceptre top left, the mantle sweeps from left shoulder across body, jewelled collar only, hair falls in long ringlets, rev. [ ]n:bri[ ], cross potent with a small cross potent in each angle (BMC 8; N.961; S.1342), struck slightly off-centre with weakness at the periphery, the centres fine or a little better, a very rare mint.
provenance:
L A Lawrence, Glendining, 14 March 1951, lot 371a; F Elmore Jones, Glendining, 7 October 1986, lot 1676a; W H Pheatt, BDW, 21 March 1995, lot 725a
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