Unrecorded in Freeman
ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (19mm, 1.23 g, 3h). Sovereign/Martlets type (BMC ix; Hild. H). Leigeceaster (Chester) mint; Leofwine, moneyer. Struck 1056-1059. EΛDPΛRD REX ΛNGL, Edward seated facing on throne, holding scepter and globus cruciger / + LEOFPINE ON LEIC, voided cross, with martlet in each quarter. Freeman –; SCBI –; EMC –; BMC –; North 827; SCBC 1181. VF, toned. Unrecorded moneyer for issue. Very rare.
Ex Clarendon Collection (Part I, Bonham’s, 28 March 2006), lot 110.
