Description
Henry I (1100-35), Penny, pellets in quatrefoil type (c.1123), Lincoln mint, moneyer Wufie legend surrounds [+HEN]RICVS R, crowned and diademed bust facing, sceptre over right shoulder, in field a star. Rev, [+PV]FIT: ON HICOLE[:], four fleur de lis, quatrefoil in centre with foils terminating in three annulets, in centre, a star, 1.40g. (S.1275; N.870; SCBI 27 [Lincolnshire], 2229; dies 38 Allen dies Aa; BMC type 14). Toned, bold portrait with some dishing typical for the type, about extremely fine for issue. Rare.
Ex. Spink Numismatic Circular 113. Feb 2005, ref HS 1947 with original tickets.
Ex. Pimprez (France) Hoard 2002, coin 23, this coin (see Numismatic Chronicle 2011, p.317, [37] plate 30).
