Auction Catalogue

4 & 5 December 2013

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British Coins, British and European Jetons Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 2408

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4 December 2013

Hammer Price:
£1,400

Henry I (1100-1135), Round Halfpenny, London, Thodred (?), facing uncrowned bust with hair made up of eight stylised ringlets, henric rex, rev. [ – ]dred on lv[ – ], cross potent with group of pellets in each angle, 0.44g/11h (Spencer, The Searcher, July 2013, p.44, this coin; Allen, BNJ 2012, –; N 872; S 1277). Badly chipped, otherwise good very fine, extremely rare
£1,200-1,500

EMC 2013.0128

EMC 2013.0128. The moneyer’s name has been tentatively reconstructed as Thodred (Martin Allen, pers. comm.)