Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 2150. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $435. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (0.93 g, 12h). Trefoil quadrilateral type (BMC III). London mint; Leofred, moneyer. Struck 1046-1048. + EDPERD RE, diademed bust left; scepter before / + LEO•FR•ED O LVND (ND ligate), voided short cross; pellet within quadrilateral at center; trefoil in each quarter. Freeman 543; SCBI 18 (Copenhagen), 1089-90 var. (legends); BMC -; North 817; SCBC 1174. Good VF, toned, small flan crack.

From the Ross Schraeder Collection.