CNG 102, Lot: 1486. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (20mm, 1.35 g, 3h). Sovereign/Martlets type (BMC ix; Hild. H). Chichester mint; Wulfric, moneyer. Struck 1056-1059. Edward seated facing on throne, holding scepter and orb / + PVLFRIC OИ CICES •, voided cross, with martlet in each quarter. King 112 = SCBI 42 (Southeastern), 1356 (same dies); Freeman 37; North 827; SCBC 1181. VF, toned.
From the Dr. Andrew Wayne Collection. Ex Spink 225 (22 September 2014), lot 91; F. Elmore Jones Collection (Glendining’s, 12 May 1971), lot 198.