ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Harold I Harefoot. 1035-1040. AR Penny (17mm, 1.11 g, 6h). Jewel Cross (BMC i, Hild. A). Cambridge mint; Ælfwig, moneyer. Struck 1035-circa 1038.Electronic Auction 478 British, Silver Sold For $ 1 300. 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 (17mm, 1.11 g, 6h). Jewel Cross (BMC i, Hild. A). Cambridge mint; Ælfwig, moneyer. Struck 1035-circa 1038. Diademed bust left / + ÆL·FPIG ON GRATEB :, cross composed of four ovals united at base by two concentric circles enclosing a pellet. SCBI 40 (Stockholm), 131; North 802; SCBC 1163. Light golden toning, die break at beginning of reverse legend. Good VF. |