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Auction: 18048 - The Williams Collection Part III - Norman Coins
Lot: 363

(x) Henry I (1100-35), Penny, 1.31g, Profile / Cross Fleury type, London, Algar, + henri rex, crowned and draped bust left, sceptre in front, rev. + algar on lvnd, the nl and the nd ligate, cross fleury with annulet at centre (SCBI 16 (Norweb) 294 this coin; Andrews, NC 1901, p. 291 and pl. ii, 6, this coin; BMC -, but recorded in table of moneyers on p. ccxxii from this coin, and another [SCBI 12 (Ashmolean) 214], same dies; N.858; S.1263A), unusually well struck, very fine, rare thus

provenance:
Norweb, part 1, Spink auction 45, 13 June 1985, lot 106
Lockett, part I, Glendining, 6-9 June 1955, lot 1048
Carlyon-Britton, part 2, Sotheby, 20-24 November 1916, lot 1333

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