59, Lot: 203. Estimate $300. Sold for $265. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXONS. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (19mm, 1.34 gm). Pyramids type,1065-1066. Lincoln mint; Ulf, moneyer. + EADPARD RE, crowned bust right, sceptre before / + VLF ON LINCOLN, short filled cross; in each angle a pyramid springing from the inner circle and terminating in a pellet. Cf. Mossop pl. LXXX, 4-5; North 831; SCBC 1184. Good VF, wavy flan.

Ex William J. Conte collection; Corringham Hoard. The reverse cross is usually voided for this type; there is one other example in Mossop (pl. LXXIX, 28) with a filled cross.