This is the third recorded specimen of this type. The provenance of this and one other found in excavations at Leicester suggest a Midlands mint.
Mint:
Northampton
Ruler:
Stephen (1135-1154)
England, Stephen (1135-54), independent issue, Midlands, uncertain mint, rev. [ ]NOD:ON[ ] (possibly Northampton, Wulfnod) (Mack 197), cut-halfpenny, 0.55g. From same obverse die as BMC 238. Found near Bourne, Lincs., 1996.
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Bought (1996-10-14) by Bonser, M. J.
1135 - 1154
Object composed of silver Weight 0.55 g
Accession number: CM.1008-1996
Primary reference Number: 273086
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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