Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Pellets in Quatrefoil type [BMC xiv], London, Ordgar, ordgar : on : lvnden :, 1.39g/7h (Allen type 14, 337, this coin; N 870; S 1275). Good very fine, rare and beautifully toned £1,200-£1,500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Graham Collection of British Iron Age and Hammered Coins.

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Possibly Bournemouth Hoard 1901
Sotheby Auction, 16-18 May 1905, lot 217
B. Roth Collection, Part I, Sotheby Auction, 19-20 July 1917, lot 111
G.C. Drabble Collection, Part I, Glendining Auction, 4-6 July 1939, lot 668
Lord Grantley Collection, Part IV, Glendining Auction, 20-1 April 1944, lot 1273
Glendining Auction, 4 April 1979, lot 217
Bt Studio Coins 1994

Struck from the same dies as the British Museum (BMC 142) and Lockett (2932) specimens.
previously attributed to the Abbey of Reading