The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins formed by Marvin Lessen (Part 2)

Henry I (1100-1135), Cut Halfpenny, Voided Cross and Fleurs type [BMC V], Bedford, Negel, [negel]vs : on : b[edef], distinctive cross pattée sceptre, 0.48g/8h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.85, note 236 [= SCBI Scottish 238, same dies]; EMC 2004.0037 and BNJ Coin Register 2005, 210, this coin, recté Bedford, Negel; Bagshawe –; BMC –, but listed in table of moneyers on p.ccxliii from the Hunter coin as possibly Thetford]; N 861; S 1266). Very fine and extremely rare £150-£200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: Found in East Anglia; M. Faintich Collection, CNG Triton XV Auction (New York), 3-4 January 2012, lot 1879 [from M. Vosper January 2004]