ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (19mm, 12h). Expanding Cross type, heavy issue (BMC v, Hild. E). London mint; Beorhtsige, moneyer. Struck circa 1050-1053.Electronic Auction 516 British, Silver Sold For $ 850. 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, 12h). Expanding Cross type, heavy issue (BMC v, Hild. E). London mint; Beorhtsige, moneyer. Struck circa 1050-1053. Diademed bust left; scepter to left / + BRICSICE ON LVИD :·, voided short cross with expanding limbs; at center, circle around pellet-in-circle. SCBI 18 (Copenhagen), 1034 (same obv.); North 823; SCBC 1177. Iridescent toning. In NGC encapsulation 4254684-001, graded AU 58. |