Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 1390. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $495. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (0.85 g, 9h). Facing Bust/Small Cross type (BMC XIII). Wilton mint; Winus, moneyer. Struck 1062-1065. + EΛDPΛRED REHX:, crowned facing bust / + PINVS ON PILTV, small cross pattée within pelleted circle. Freeman 1395; SCBI 17 (Midlands), 480; BMC -; North 830; SCBC 1183. VF, toned, minor porosity, flan a little wavy. Extremely rare moneyer for this type and from a rare mint.