ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (18mm, 1.04 g, 1h). Trefoil Quadrilateral type (BMC iii, Hild. C). London mint; Ælfred, moneyer. Struck circa 1046-1048. VF.Electronic Auction 575 British, Silver Estimate: $ 400 |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (18mm, 1.04 g, 1h). Trefoil Quadrilateral type (BMC iii, Hild. C). London mint; Ælfred, moneyer. Struck circa 1046-1048. Diademed and draped bust left; scepter pommée to left / + ÆLFRED ON LVNDE, quadrilateral, with pellet in center and trefoils at angles, over voided short cross. North 817; SCBC 1174. Toned, edge split, areas of weak strike, slightly wavy flan. VF. |