ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (19mm, 1.31 g, 9h). Hammer Cross type (BMC xia, Hild. G var.). York mint; Ioketill, moneyer. Struck circa 1059-1062.CNG Feature Auction 120 British, Silver Sold For $ 900. 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 (19mm, 1.31 g, 9h). Hammer Cross type (BMC xia, Hild. G var.). York mint; Ioketill, moneyer. Struck circa 1059-1062. Crowned bust right, scepter before / + IOCTEL ON EOFR, voided cross, arms terminating in inward-facing crescents; annulet in third quarter. Freeman 178; SCBI 21 (Yorkshire), 416 var. (rev. legend); North 828; SCBC 1182. Deep gray toning. Near EF. |