311, Lot: 1085. Estimate $200. Sold for $400. 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, 1.07 g, 9h). Facing Bust/Small Cross type (BMC xiii, Hild. Ac). Walingeford (Wallingford) mint; Brandr, moneyer. Struck 1062-1065. EΛDPΛRD RE, crowned facing bust / + BRΛND ON PALING, short cross pattée. Freeman 29; SCBI 9 (Ashmolean), 1049–51 var. (legends); Hild. –; BMC –; North 830; SCBC 1183. VF, darkly toned.
Lot includes an old Seaby envelope.