Need help identifying this UK hammered coin

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Hey guys,
I need some identifying this hammered coin which I have collected.
I have looked around d but no luck iding atm.
Any help is appreciated.
Regards


Cheers

Odd

"hammered silver coin Cross potent" or "Cross pattee"
Referee of south atlantic islands
nice coin!!
Non est totum quod splendet ut aurum
Rijkdom bestaat niet uit het hebben van veel bezittingen, maar in het hebben van weinig behoeften
Hello,

This is an halfpenny for Henry 1st.

+ HENRIC REX
+BRVNALONTON (?)

https://www.numisbids.com/n.php?p=lot&sid=2732&lot=370

http://www.yorkcoins.com/jcn37_-_henry_i_(1100-1135),_silver_round_halfpenny.htm
http://www.yorkcoins.com/jcn37_-_henry_i_(1100-1135),_silver_round_halfpenny.htm

JCN37 - Henry I (1100-1135), Silver Round Halfpenny, 0.56g., (c.1107), "No" (Norwich or Northampton) - Thorsteinn, facing bust with pellet hair within inner circle, legend commences at top, +HENRIC REX, rev., small cross pattée, series of four pellets in each angle, within inner circle, +TVRSTA[ ]NO:, (N.872; S.1277), small official edge snick at 7 o'clock, good very fine with a bold portrait, toned, provenanced and extremely rare. $14,995
The EMC record states: "A previously unrecorded moneyer for the Northampton or Norwich mints in the reign of Henry I. A moneyer of that name has been recorded at Stamford in Henry I types 3, 7 and 11, and at an identified mint 'WA-' in type 7."
Provenance:
Found at Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire, England (TF 4721).
EMC record #2009.0131.


Quote: "Frenchlover"

​The difference on the bust should be a mere variation.
BRVNA (?) may be the moneyer and LONTON the mint.
a treasure :8D
Referee of south atlantic islands
Quote: "OddityNZ"​Hey guys,
​I need some identifying this hammered coin which I have collected.
​I have looked around d but no luck iding atm.
​Any help is appreciated.
​Regards


​Cheers

​Odd
​This looks like a modern forgery I'm afraid - there are no high grade examples of this issue extent, and the portrait/lettering style is wrong.
Quote: "Coinfrequency"​​​This looks like a modern forgery I'm afraid - there are no high grade examples of this issue extent, and the portrait/lettering style is wrong.

Hello. I fear so.

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