Triton XVIII, Lot: 1723. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Harold I Harefoot. 1035-1040. AR Penny (18mm, 1.07 g, 3h). Fleur-de-Lis type (BMC v, Hild. B). Lundene (London) mint; Godric, moneyer. Struck 1038-1040. + HΛR OLD REC, diademed bust left; shield and scepter before / + GO DRI C ON LVN, voided long cross; pellet in circle in center, fleur-de-lis (flanked by pellets) in angles. SCBI 40 (Stockholm), 1110 (same dies) = Hild 617; BMC –; North 803; SCBC 1165. Near EF, toned, few peck marks.

From the Joseph R Lasser Collection for the benefit of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Ex Siegfried Schierhorn Collection (Künker 176, 29 September 2010), lot 5882. Purportedly ex Numismatica Wien 7 (13 February 1975), lot 981.