CNG 90, Lot: 2412. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Harold II. 1066. AR Penny (19mm, 1.41 g, 12h). Pax type (BMC i). Theodford (Thetford) mint; Aelfwine, moneyer. Struck 6 January-14 October 1066. + HΛROLD REX ΛNG, crowned head left; scepter before / + ÆLFPINE ON ÐITF, PΛX between two parallel lines. Carson 2; SCBI 54 (Stockholm), 1284 = Hild. 4 var. (ÐEOT); BMC –; North 836; SCBC 1186. Good Fine, lightly toned, minor porosity, some surface marks. Rare.
From the Collection of an Underwriter.