A little double struck with part of coin flat spotted in strike
holding a branch and a sceptre
extremely fine and a rare early issue
some tiny specks and spot
Henry II Penny, Tealby type A, Lincoln, Swein A little double struck withHenry II (1154 89), silver "Tealby" Penny, type A, Lincoln Mint, moneyer Swein, facing crowned bust with hand holding sceptre, legend and beaded borders surrounding both sides, rev. short voided cross pattee, small cross pattee saltire in each angle, +S EIN weight 1. 45g (N. 952 2; S. 1337). Dark tone, with a nice little portrait and reverse device, the legends mostly missing but deducible as Swein, moneyer of Lincoln, a bold very fine.