CNG 102, Lot: 1472. Estimate $600. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Harold I Harefoot. 1035-1040. AR Penny (17mm, 1.05 g, 5h). Jewel Cross type (BMC i, Hild. A). Northampton mint; Ælfwine, moneyer. Struck 1036-1038. Diademed bust left / + ÆL·FPINE ON HΛM, cross composed of four ovals united at base by two concentric circles enclosing a pellet. SCBI 40 (Stockholm), 483 = Hild. 278 (same dies); North 802; SCBC 1163. VF, toned, a few peck marks. Rare mint.

From the R. D. Frederick Collection. Ex Tradewinds Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 91, 19 September 2012), lot 1477.