ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (18mm, 1.23 g, 6h). Pyramids type (BMC xv, Hild. I). Winchester mint; Leofweald, moneyer. Struck circa 1065-1066. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 127
Lot: 1161.
Closing Date: Sep 18 2024 11:00 ET

British, Silver

Estimate: $ 500

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (18mm, 1.23 g, 6h). Pyramids type (BMC xv, Hild. I). Winchester mint; Leofweald, moneyer. Struck circa 1065-1066. Crowned bust right; scepter before / + LEOFPOLD ON PINC, voided cross with annulet in center; pyramids in quarters. Harvey 1844-5 var. (dies B/– [unlisted rev. die]); Freeman 230; BMC 744 (same obv. die); North 831; SCBC 1184. Iridescent toning, worn reverse die. Good VF. An interesting variety with the large scepter breaking the obverse legend.

From the Alexander Christopher Collection.


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