Important British and World Coins

Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Godric, godric : on : s : edm :, dies Aa, 1.33g/3h (Eaglen 10, B388, this coin; N 869; S 1274; Ruding pl.ii, 5, this coin). Obverse nearly extremely fine, reverse very fine, extremely rare (£3,000-4,000)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Coins of the Mint of Bury St Edmunds.

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Provenance:
S. Tyssen Collection, Sotheby Auction, 12 April-31 May 1802, lot 1020 (part)
Lt-Col W. Durrant Collection, Sotheby Auction, 19-28 April 1847, lot 187
Revd E.J. Shepherd Collection, Sotheby Auction, 22-5 July 1885, lot 122
H. Montagu Collection, Part II, Sotheby Auction, 11-16 May 1896, lot 298
J.G. Murdoch Collection, Sotheby Auction, 31 March-4 April 1903, lot 238
R.C. Lockett Collection, Part IV, Glendining Auction, 26-7 April 1960, lot 3910
bt C.J. Martin May 1985