England (1123) penny S-1275

Stack's Bowers 2026 ANA sale, lot 41286

This specimen was lot 41286 in Stack's Bowers Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction (Pittsburgh, August 2026), where it sold for $1,037. The catalog description^[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Penny, ND (ca. 1123). London Mint; Alfwine, moneyer. Henry I. PCGS EF-45. Pellets in Quatrefoil (BMC xiv) type. Though some wear across the higher points is noted, this example otherwise offers a solid strike that is rather well centered. Additionally, the moneyer's name here appears with its full Latin ending, ALFPINVS, rather than its much more commonly-encountered shorter form. From the John P. Burnham Collection."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: S-1275; N-870.

Source:

• Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
• Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2026.

Link to:

• (1095-98) penny, London mint, William II
• England (1136-45) penny, Canterbury mint, Stephen
• Coins and currency dated 1123