Sale: CNG 60, Lot: 2289. Estimate $2500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 May 2002. Sold For $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Harold II. 6 January-14 October 1066. AR Penny (1.35 gm). Pax type. Chichester mint. Ælfwine, moneyer. + HLROLD REX LNG, crowned head left, sceptre before / + ÆLFPINE ON CICEI, across field and between two lines, PLX. North 836; Seaby 1186. Toned EF. Very rare, only fifteen specimens of this mint recorded. ($2500)
Dr. William J. Conte Collection of Late Anglo Saxon, Part 2; ex P.W.P. Carlyon Britton Collection (Sotheby's, 17-21 November 1913), lot 656.