Description
Henry I (1100-1135), PAXS type penny, London mint, moneyer Lefwine. Bust facing crowned and diademed , on right shoulder and annulet, a trefoil to the left. Rev, across the field PAX between two beaded lines, two annulets above and below, all within linear circle, 1.26g (N.859; S.1264). Good fine, very rare, reverse a little off centre, with an excellent provenance. Ex L.A Lawrence (1903, lot 89). Major P.W.P Carlyon-Britton (lot 1336), E.H Wheeler (lot 166), C.C Browne (lot 384), W.L Raynes (lot 445), Dr W.A. Mayne (12131), E.F.P Armitage Collections bought Spink May 1960. Ex Norweb Collection – English Coins Part 3 – Spink, sale 56, 1986. Lot 832
