CNG 90, Lot: 2408. Estimate $750. Sold for $800. 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 (16mm, 1.09 g, 9h). Facing Bust/Small Cross type (BMC xiii, Hild. Ac). Gipeswic (Ipswich) mint; Bruning, moneyer. Struck 1062-1065. EΛDPΛRD RE, crowned facing bust / + BRVNING ON GIPPE, short cross pattée. Freeman 39; SCBI –; Hild. –; BMC 446; North 830; SCBC 1183. Good VF, toned. Rare.
From the Collection of an Underwriter. Lot includes an old Seaby ticket in the hand of Peter J. Seaby (cf. Eaglen pl. 33, D22B–1,2).