garryson
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- Rare coin was found by Graeme Rushton, 50, near site of 1141 Battle of Lincoln
- Metal detectorist only became aware of the penny's significance a year later
- Coin depicts Stephen, King of England from 1135 to 1154, and his wife Matilda
- It is being sold by London-based auctioneers Dix Noonan Webb on September 16

Read more: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/ar...-penny-expected-sell-10-000-picked-field.html