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

Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Pellets in Quatrefoil type [BMC XIV], Leicester, Chitel, chitellvs : on : leic, 1.36g/4h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.91; Allen, BNJ 2009, 207, and pl. 4, this coin; ‘Beauvais’ 22, this coin [= EMC 1200.0197]; EMC 2010.0039, same dies; BMC –, but listed in table of moneyers on p.ccxvii [= P. Carlyon-Britton 1381]; N 870; S 1275). Edge crack at 10 o’clock and crease mark, otherwise obverse fine, reverse very fine, very rare £400-£600

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

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Provenance: From the ‘Beauvais’ (France) Hoard; Glendining Auction, 4 November 1987, lot 22; W.J. Conte Collection; bt CNG August 2002