Auction Catalogue

8 October 2002

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Ancient, British and World Coins. Important World Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 597

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8 October 2002

Hammer Price:
£2,100

David I (1124-1153), Sterling, Berwick, Folpalt, crowned bust right with sceptre, [dav]it· rex· esocie, rev. cross fleury with single pellets in angles, fopal[t·on·ber], 1.28g/9h (B fig. 4a; cf. SCBI 35, 7; S 5007). Struck on an irregular flan, legends flat in places but very fine for issue, excessively rare, perhaps only two known (£800-1,000)