ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (20mm, 1.34 g, 6h). Pointed Helmet type (BMC vii, Hild. Fb). London mint; Leofræd, moneyer. Struck circa 1053-1056.Triton XXV – Session 6 British, Silver Sold For $ 700. 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 (20mm, 1.34 g, 6h). Pointed Helmet type (BMC vii, Hild. Fb). London mint; Leofræd, moneyer. Struck circa 1053-1056. Helmeted and draped bust right, holding lis-tipped scepter / + LEOFRED ON LVNI :, voided short cross with pellet-in-annulet center and triple crescent ends. SCBI 20 (Mack) 1215 var. (rev. legend); North 825; SCBC 1179. Toned with hints of iridescence. Good VF. |