275, Lot: 433. Estimate $300. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (20mm, 1.26 g, 9h). Hammer Cross type (BMC xi). Stænig (Steyning) mint; Diorman, moneyer. Struck 1059-1062. Crowned bust right; scepter before / Voided cross with arms terminating in inward-facing crescents. Freeman 8; SCBI 30 (American), 636-8 (same dies); BMC 1213 (same dies); North 828; SCBC 1182. Good VF, toned. Well centered.
Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong. Ex Triton II (1 December 1998), lot 1275.