British and World Coins including Important Irish Coins from a Private Collection (Part I)

Brooke, G.C., A Catalogue of the English Coins in the British Museum: The Norman Kings, vols. I and II, London, 1916, cclv + 42 plates, 462pp [2]. Original blue cloth, spine ribbed and gilt; some light foxing, otherwise a very fine and clean set; ALS from Douglas Liddell to W.J. Lawson, 13 April 1950, tipped-in (£80-100)

Provenance:
Ex libris W.J. Lawson, Rothes.

The letter refers to the William I Bonnet type penny by the London moneyer Godwine from a possibly altered Thetford die (BMC pl.v, 6, Bruun collection, subsequently Lawson sale, 1954, lot 106)