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CNG 105, Lot: 1204. Estimate $500.
Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (20mm, 1.36 g, 3h). Sovereign/Martlets type (BMC ix; Hild. H). Winchester mint; Leofing, moneyer. Struck 1056-1059. Edward seated facing on throne, holding scepter and orb / + LIFINC ON PINCEST (S retrograde), voided cross, with martlet in each quarter. Harvey 1740 (dies A/b); Freeman 237; SCBI 42 (Winchester), 1407 (same dies); North 827; SCBC 1181. Near EF, toned, areas of weak strike. Struck from very well executed dies.