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Auction: 18048 - The Williams Collection Part III - Norman Coins
Lot: 428

(x) Stephen (1135-54), Irregular Issue Penny, 1.30g, 'Watford' type reading pereric, London, Alfred, + pere[ric], crowned bust right holding lis topped sceptre, rev. + al[fr]ed : on : lvn, cross moline, lis in angles (Mack 47 - this coin; N.928; S.1279), struck unusually off centre on obverse, otherwise very fine and legible, an extremely rare type for London

provenance:
Purchased from Baldwin, May 1992
J J North collection
Roth, part I, Sotheby, 19-20 July 1917, lot 143 (illustrated), 'fine and very rare but badly centred on obverse', £5.5/-. to Spink

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