Coins

Stephen (1135-1154), Penny, Cross and Piles type, Castle Rising, Rodbert, rodb [——] ri :, 1.40g/3h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.108; Mack 81ff; N 879; S 1281). Off-centre and small of flan (but full weight), about very fine, rare £300-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British and European Coins Formed by the Late Julian Birch.

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Provenance: Wicklewood (Norfolk) Hoard, 1989; Christie’s Auction, 15 May 1990, lot 82; bt M. Vosper May 2003