ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (20mm, 1.38 g, 9h). Sovereign/Eagles type (BMC ix, Hild. H). Northampton mint; Wulfnoth, moneyer. Struck circa 1056-1059. Near EF.

Triton XXVII
Lot: 1281. Estimated: $ 750

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (20mm, 1.38 g, 9h). Sovereign/Eagles type (BMC ix, Hild. H). Northampton mint; Wulfnoth, moneyer. Struck circa 1056-1059. Edward seated facing on throne, holding scepter and globus cruciger / + PVLNOÐ ON HΛM :, voided cross, with martlet in each quarter. Wells, “The Northampton and Southampton Mints, Part II,” in BNJ XIX (1927-1928), pl. IV, 6 (this coin illustrated); Freeman 67; SCBI 17 (Midlands), 428A (same dies); North 827; SCBC 1181. Toned. Near EF.

From the Causeway Collection, purchased from AMR Coins. Ex William C. Wells Collection (purchased en bloc by Baldwin’s, 1949).


The final winners of all Triton XXVII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 9-10 January 2024.

Triton XXVII – Session Four – Lot 984–1341 will be held Wednesday afternoon, 10 January 2024 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

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