ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (18mm, 1.19 g, 12h). Expanding Cross type, light issue (BMC va, Hild. E var.). York mint; Arnketill, moneyer. Struck circa 1050-1053. Good VF.CNG Feature Auction 127 The Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver Sold For $ 850. 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 (18mm, 1.19 g, 12h). Expanding Cross type, light issue (BMC va, Hild. E var.). York mint; Arnketill, moneyer. Struck circa 1050-1053. Diademed bust left; scepter to left / + ARCIL ON EOFER ·, voided short cross with expanding limbs; at center, circle around pellet-in-circle; annulet in first quarter. Freeman 45; cf. SCBI 18 (Copenhagen), 820 (for type); North 820; SCBC 1176. Iridescent toning. Good VF. Click here for a video presentation on this collection. |