ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (19mm, 1.16 g, 11h). Pointed Helmet type (BMC vii, Hild. F). Dover mint; Godwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1053-1056. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 127
Lot: 1077.
Closing Date: Sep 18 2024 11:00 ET

The Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, Silver

Estimate: $ 500

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (19mm, 1.16 g, 11h). Pointed Helmet type (BMC vii, Hild. F). Dover mint; Godwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1053-1056. Bust right, wearing pointed helmet and holding scepter pattée / + GODPINE ON DOFCR, voided short cross with pellet-in-annulet at center and triple crescents at each end. Freeman 56 (this coin cited); SCBI 42 (South-Eastern), 1264 var. (rev legend; same obv. die); North 825; SCBC 1179. Iridescent toning, double struck, a few minor green deposits. Good VF.

From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from Spink, 3 July 2000. Ex R.J. Eaglen (Baldwin’s 18, 13 October 1998), lot 1394; F. Elmore-Jones (Glendining, 12 May 1971), lot 271; R.C. Lockett (Part I, Glendining, 6 June 1955), lot 824 (part of).


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 127 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 17-18 September 2024. This lot is in Session Four, which will begin 18 September at 2 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.

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