Lot 1400

Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Harold I, (1035-1040), silver penny, fleur de lis type, Norwich Mint, moneyer Ringulf, (0.97 g), obv. bust left diademed and in armour, trefoil tipped sceptre before with a pellet on the shaft and another on each side, legend +[HAR]OLD REX around begins at 12 o'clock, rev. voided long cross arms extending from central pellet within an annulet, fleur de lis between two pellets in each angle, dividing legend +RINCVLF ON NORD around, (S.1165, N.803, BMC vi). Lightly toned, some peck marks on obverse, bust weakly struck, very fine.

Ex S.J.Green Collection.
Previously Spink Auction 15004 Lot # 543 (25 March 2015).

Estimate
$1,500
Result Status
Passed in

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