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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (14mm, 0.72 g, 10h). Small Flan type (BMC ii, Hild. B). London mint; Ælfw..., moneyer. Struck circa 1048-1050.
CNG Feature Auction 120 Lot: 1142. Estimated: $ 500
British, Silver
Sold For $ 950. 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 (14mm, 0.72 g, 10h). Small Flan type (BMC ii, Hild. B). London mint; Ælfw..., moneyer. Struck circa 1048-1050. Diademed and draped bust left / + ÆLFP ON LVNDE :·, voided short cross with pellet at center. Freeman 114, 124, or 134; cf. SCBI 54 (Stockholm), 970-5 (for type); North 818; SCBC 1175. Deeply toned. Near EF.
From the New Horizons Collection. Ex Heritage 3072 (15 January 2019), lot 36512.
The truncated rendition of the moneyer’s name leaves several options for its interpretation.
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