ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (16mm, 1.09 g, 6h). Facing Bust/Small Cross type (BMC xiii, Hild. Ac). Wallingford mint; Burgwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1062-1065.

CNG Feature Auction 120
Lot: 1162. Estimated: $ 750

British, Silver

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (16mm, 1.09 g, 6h). Facing Bust/Small Cross type (BMC xiii, Hild. Ac). Wallingford mint; Burgwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1062-1065. Crowned facing bust / + BVREDNE • ON PALI, small cross pattée. Freeman 79 (this coin cited); W&W 288 = SCBI 1 (Fitzwilliam), 954 (same dies); North 830; SCBC 1183. Toned. Near EF.

From the New Horizons Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Review XLI.2 (Summer 2016), no. 431952; Murray Gell-Mann (Roma XI, 7 April 2016), lot 1086; F. Elmore Jones (Glendining, 12 May 1971), lot 868.


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