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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 1444. Estimate $750. 
Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003. 
Sold For $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Light Penny (1.15 gm). York mint; Arnketill(?), moneyer. Expanding cross type, 1050-1051. +EDPARD RECX, diademed bust left, with sceptre / +ARGYL ON EOFERP, expanding cross with annulet in second quarter. North 820; SCBC 1176. Toned, good VF. ($750)

A moneyer named Arnketill worked at York during the reigns of Cnut, Harold I and Edward the Confessor. This particular contraction of his name, however, does not appear in the standard references.