Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 1980. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004. 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 (1.24 gm). Helmet type, circa 1053-1056. Hastings mint; Brid, moneyer. +EDPER• D REX, helmeted bust right, holding cross-sceptre / +BRID:O:N HÆSTIEN, voided cross with crescent terminals and pellet in annulet in center. SCBI 42 (South East), 1268 (same dies); BMC -; BMC 502; North 825; SCBC 1179. EF, with fine old toning. Wonderful portrait. ($300)
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 58 (19 September 2001), lot 2010.