ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Harold I Harefoot. 1035-1040. AR Penny (18mm, 0.86 g, 12h). Fleur-de-lis type (BMC vc, Hild. B). Thetford mint; Leofwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1038-1040.CNG Feature Auction 120 British, Silver Sold For $ 1 900. 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, 0.86 g, 12h). Fleur-de-lis type (BMC vc, Hild. B). Thetford mint; Leofwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1038-1040. Diademed bust left; shield and lis-tipped scepter to left / + LEO FPN E ON ÐЄO ·, voided long cross; pellet in circle in center, fleur-de-lis (flanked by pellets) in angles. SCBI 40 (Stockholm), 1415 (same rev. die); North 803; SCBC 1165. Reverse slightly double struck. EF. |