373, Lot: 617. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. Cut AR Halfpenny (19mm, 0.68 g, 12h). Hammer Cross type (BMC xi; Hild. G). Stanford (Stamford) mint; Godwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1059-1062. Crowned bust right, trefoil-tipped scepter before / + GOD[PIN, voided cross, arms terminating in inward-facing crescents. SCBI 27 (Lincolnshire), 1453-4 (same dies); Freeman 108; North 828; SCBC 1182. VF, toned.