Archive of Sold English Hammered Norman Coins 1066-1154
Recently sold Norman coins.
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Coins of the Norman period are all scarce, condition and quality varies this being especially true during the reign of Henry I and during the Anarchy. I have written a basic guide to identifying hammered silver Norman coins.
For Norman coins currently for sale click here.
Coins of the Norman period are all scarce, condition and quality varies this being especially true during the reign of Henry I and during the Anarchy. I have written a basic guide to identifying hammered silver Norman coins.
Stephen Voided Cross and Mullets BMC 2 Canterbury Mint N 878 |
Stephen (1135-54), Penny, 1.30g, Voided Cross and Mullets type, Canterbury, Rogier, Rev. [ROG]IER:ON:C[ANT] N.878; S.1280 surface striking cracks to reverse. Well centred.
EMC number 2018.0377 Sold |
Henry I Type BMC 7 Quatrefoil with Piles Hereford Mint |
An excessively rare penny of Henry I. This is a new moneyer for Henry I at Hereford. This coin type is only known for a type 9/7 mule of Wulfric only. Official snick at 1 o'clock.
Obv. +hENRIREX Rev. +ALFPINE:ON:hER Weight: 1.35g PAS Unique ID: PUBLIC-24C5A6 EMC number 2013.0399 Sold |
William I Two Stars Type Penny Bristol Mint BMC Type 5 |
William I Two Stars Type Penny Bristol Mint. BMC Type 5
+LFOPINE ON BRIES This is a die duplicate of BMC299 in the British Museum Collection. On a thinner flan than usual, weight 0.85 grams. A minuscule pinhole at 5 o'clock, barely visible. £675 Recorded as EMC 2017.0419 Sold |
William I Bonnet Type Penny Leicester Mint BMC Type 2 |
William I Bonnet Type Penny Leicester Mint BMC Type 2 - I can only locate one other BMC 2 for Leicester (Godric - Spink Auction: 3017 lot 2) Extremely rare, possibly the only complete example of this combination +ÆGELRIC ON LEGEI Moneyer Ægelric at Leicester, 3mm striking crack below E in REX, light shows through, otherwise surface striking crack on reverse. This coin corrects SCBI 17 - Midland: 513 Found Buckinghamshire. Recorded as EMC 2018.0027
Sold |
Henry I Type 14 Pellets in Quatrefoil Penny,Thetford mint. |
Henry I Type xiv Pellets in Quatrefoil Penny. Thetford mint, moneyer Godwine. Weight 1.3g
[GODPI]ne:[O]N:TETF[O] Chiped and with stable crack. Superb portrait on this rare coin. Sold |
Stephen Type 2 Voided cross & mullets, Norwich mint. |
Stephen Type ii Voided cross & mullets, Norwich mint, moneyer Steinketill. Weight 1.41g
STANERIL:ON:NOR Found near Swaffham, Norfolk. Recorded as EMC 2018.0019 £475 Sold |
William I Canopy penny Warwick mint. |
Type: William I Canopy penny BMC iii (N 843) (1070-1072) .
Mint: Warwick (PERINC) 1.19g recorded as EMC 2015.0231. Moneyer ÐVRKIL (Thorketill) Found Newark 2015 Norman coin. Sold £900 |
William I BMC iii (N 843) (1070-1072) Canopy penny Norwich mint. |
Type: William I BMC iii (N 843) (1070-1072) Canopy penny.
Mint: Norwich (NORI) 1.18g Recorded as EMC 2016.0066 Moneyer ÐVREGRIM (Thorgrimr) Same dies as EMC 1012.0049 (Ref: SCBI 12 - Ashmolean: 49) Found Tivetshall St Mary, Norfolk Norman coin. Sold £1250 |
Henry I - r. 1100-1135 Henry I Penny (c.1125-1135) Spink 1276 BMC XV - Quadrilateral on cross fleury type. |
Henry I Penny (c.1125-1135) Spink 1276 BMC XV - Quadrilateral on cross fleury type 1.36g
+S[AIET:O]N:PINCE - Moneyer Saiet at Winchester Mint Provenance: Ex Knaresborough hoard, with British Museum tickets and envelope. 11 coins of Winchester in the Knaresborough hoard out of 178 total. Norman coin. Sold |
Henry I Penny (c.1125-1135) Spink 1276 BMC XVSandwich or Canterbury mint. |
Henry I Penny (c.1125-1135) Spink 1276 BMC XV - Quadrilateral on cross fleury type weight 1.42g Sandwich or Canterbury mint.[ ]INE :ON [S]AND: N&D ligate.
Provenance: ex Spink with ticket and envelope. Sold £275.00 |