Obverse:

[HEN]RICVS. Crowned bust, looking three quarters l, sceptre in right hand.

Reverse:

GILE[BE]RD ON [-E-]DM. Quadrilateral with curved sides, lis at each angle over cross fleury.

Flan slightly dished and weak on the legends otherwise fine, scarce and with full provenance and twice published. Eaglen dies Ff - (B1113, this coin).

From the J.C. Rowell Collection

Ex 'The Isladulcie Collection of Medieval Pennies and Fractions', Spink Auction, 8 July 2020 - Lot 1607

Ex Dr Robin J Eaglen Collection, DNW Auction 71, 26 September 2006 - Lot 371 [bt Spink, 23 November 2004 - £275]

Ex Pimprez Hoard 

The Pimprez hoard was discovered in the village of Picardy, Northern France in 2002. It consisted of 569 silver coins, 446 of which were pennies from the reigns of Henry I and Stephen. It was likely deposited around 1140.

Published in:

Phillips, M., Freeman, E. & Woodhead, P. (2011). 'The Pimprez Hoard', The Numismatic Chronicle, Pg 319 and plate 32 - No. 63 (This coin)

Eaglen, R. (2006). 'The Abbey and Mint of Bury St Edmunds to 1279', BNS Special Publication 5. Spink. Pg 228 - number 23 (Ff) 1 and plate 2 - No. 23 (This coin)