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CNG 99, Lot: 1224. Estimate $500.
Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (21mm, 1.34 g, 1h). Pointed Helmet type (BMC vii, Hild. F). Lincolne (Lincoln) mint; Authbjorn, moneyer. Struck 1053-1056. + EDPER D RE+, bust right, wearing pointed helmet and holding cross-tipped scepter / + OÐBEORN ON LI(NC), voided short cross, with pellet-in-annulet at center and triple crescents at each end. Freeman 226; Mossop pl. LXXVI, 8 var. (dies –/b [unlisted obv. die]); SCBI 48 (Northern), 1038 (same rev. die); Hild; BMC 713 (same rev. die); North 825; SCBC 1179. Good VF, deeply toned.