Lot 133
Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Type 14, Southwark mint, moneyer Leofwine.

Ancient, British & World Coins - Auction 120 | C25001
Auction: 12 March 2025 at 10:00 GMT
£1,320
Estimate: £400 - £500
Description
Crowned and diademed bust facing, sceptre over right shoulder, in field a star, legend surrounds +hENRICVS […]. Rev, four fleur de lis, quatrefoil in centre with foils terminating in three annulets, in centre, a star, legend surrounds LEFPINE ON SVDPER, 1.42gm (S. 1275; N. 870). Good Very Fine, a few areas of weakness, struck slightly off centre, small flan crack at 10 o’clock, beautiful iridescent tone on the rev.
Footnote
Purchased Baldwin’s 13th December 1978 for £250, with a ticket in the hand of Michael Sharp.

