NORMAN. Stephen. 1135-1154. AR Penny (19mm, 1.23 g, 12h). Cross moline (Watford) type (BMC i). Southwark mint; Ælfwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1136-1145. Crowned bust right, holding lis-tipped scepter / + AL[FPINE] : ON : SVD, cross moline. Mack 32a; SCBI 20 (Mack), 1596; North 873; SCBC 1278. VF, toned, minor weak spots in legend.
Ex Williams Collection, purchased from Baldwin’s, May 1992 (lot includes their stock ticket in the hand of Michael Sharp [cf. Eaglen D01F-1]).
