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Stephen (1135-54), Penny, ‘Watford type’ Cross Moline (c.1136-45), Leicester Mint, moneyer Samar. Crowned bust with sceptre right, legend commences left +STIEFNE R-, Rev, cross moline, lis struck in each angle, legend reads, + (SAMA)R: ON: LER(–), 1.13g (S.1278; N.873; BMC. Type I).
Nearly very fine for what is accepted as a crudely struck issue, becoming increasingly more difficult to obtain in higher definitive grades. A scarcer mint for the type.
| Period | 1035 - 1145 |
|---|---|
| Date | c.1136-45 |
| Coin Group | British |
| Denomination | Pennies |
| Coin Ruler | Stephen |
| Country | England |
| Coin House | Norman Kings |
| Mint Mark | Leicester |
| References | S.1278; N.873; BMC. Type I |
| Weight | 1.13 g |
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