ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Harold I Harefoot. 1035-1040. AR Penny (18mm, 1.08 g, 5h). Fleur-de-lis (BMC v, Hild. Ba). York mint; Grimulfr, moneyer. Struck circa 1038-1040.Electronic Auction 506 British, Silver Sold For $ 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Harold I Harefoot. 1035-1040. AR Penny (18mm, 1.08 g, 5h). Fleur-de-lis (BMC v, Hild. Ba). York mint; Grimulfr, moneyer. Struck circa 1038-1040. Diademed bust left; shield and trefoil-tipped scepter before / + GRI MVL F ON EΘF, voided long cross; pellet in circle in center, fleur-de-lis (composed of trefoils) in angles. SCBI 40 (Stockholm), 1519 (same dies); North 804; SCBC 1164. Toned, a little wavy, some pecks, double struck on reverse. VF. |