Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

Stephen (1135-1154), Eustace Fitzjohn, Cut Halfpenny, York, e[——]ivs, knight standing right holding sword, rev. legend of letters and ornaments, cross in quatrefoil, 0.65g (cf. Mack 224; cf. N 929c; cf. S 1318). Very fine and extremely rare £800-£1,000

Provenance: Found near Stamford Bridge (N. Yorkshire), 2015 (EMC 2015.0261); R. Inder Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 148, 18-20 September 2018, lot 160 [from J. Philpotts March 2017]