CNG 105, Lot: 1203. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (18mm, 1.10 g, 9h). Pacx type (BMC iv, Hild. D). London mint; Godwine, moneyer. Struck 1042-1044. Diademed bust left; quatrefoil-tipped scepter before / + GODPI(NE) O(N L)V, voided long cross with crescent at ends and pellet at center; P A C X in quarters. Pagan, Pacx 261 (dies C/c); Freeman 491; SCBI 54 (Stockholm), 176 (same dies); North 813; SCBC 1171. Near EF, deeply toned. The D in the reverse legend has been engraved over another letter that was presumably erroneous.