ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (17mm, 1.10 g, 2h). Facing Bust/Small Cross type (BMC xiiia, Hild. Ac var.). York mint; Thorr, moneyer. Struck circa 1062-1065. Crowned facing bust / + ÐORR ON EOFERPI, small cross pattée; annulet in first quarter. Freeman 389; SCBI 9 (Ashmolean), 1059 (same dies); North 830 var. (annulet on rev.); SCBC 1183 var. (same). Toned, some deposits. Good VF.
Ex Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection; Davissons 10 (30 April 1998), lot 180.
