The Collection of British and European Coins Formed by the Late Julian Birch

Matilda (c. 1139-49), Penny, Cross Moline type, Cardiff, Bricmær, bust right holding sceptre, [ – ] atillis [ – ], rev. cross moline, lis in angles, [ – – ] mer : ca [ – ], 0.67g/7h (Boon p.51, fig. 24; Mack 237; N 936; S 1326A). Piece missing, broken in three pieces and repaired, fine or better, rare £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British and European Coins Formed by the Late Julian Birch.

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Provenance: Coed-y-Wenallt (Glamorganshire) Hoard, 1980; Spink Auction 20, 31 March 1982, lot 19; Patrick Finn FPL 8, September 1996 (92)