Sale: CNG 60, Lot: 2263. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 May 2002.  Sold For $210. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Cut Penny or Halfpenny (0.80 gm). Expanding cross type, heavy coinage. Struck 1052-1053. Bury mint. Morcere, moneyer. + EDPER[-D REX], diademed bust left; sceptre before / + MOR[CERE ON E]DMVN, voided short cross with expanding limbs joined at the base by two circles. North 823; Seaby 1177. Toned VF. ($150)

Dr. William J. Conte Collection of Late Anglo Saxon, Part 2; ex F. Elmore Jones Collection (Glendinings, 12 May 1971), lot 123.