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Published Baronial Cut Halfpenny

436, Lot: 1049. Estimate $200.
Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NORMAN, Civil War. Eustace fitz John. Lord of Alnwick and Malton, c. 1119-1157. Cut AR Halfpenny (18.5mm, 0.58 g, 5h). Standing Figure type. York mint. Struck circa 1150-1153/4. [+] EVSTA[CIVS], armored and helmeted figure standing right, holding sword / + E[F?]NVBIO[...], cross pattée with bar across each limb, within quatrefol will pellets at cusps and annulets in angles. EMC 2004.0110 = Coin Register 2005 = Allen, York 120 (dies C/e; this coin); Mack 221-2 var. (rev. legend); SCBI 12 (Ashmolean), 285 var. (rev. legend; same obv. die); North 929; SCBC 1316. Near EF, toned. Extremely rare.


From the Londinium Collection. Found Kingston upon Hull, February 2009.