ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (17mm, 1.00 g, 12h). Pacx type (BMC iva, Hild. Da). Wareham mint; Wulfric, moneyer. Struck 1042-circa 1044.CNG Feature Auction 115 British, Silver Sold For $ 2 250. 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 (17mm, 1.00 g, 12h). Pacx type (BMC iva, Hild. Da). Wareham mint; Wulfric, moneyer. Struck 1042-circa 1044. Diademed bust left; quatrefoil-tipped scepter before / + PVLFRIC ON PER, voided short cross with pellet at center; P A C X in quarters. Pagan, Pacx 469a (dies A/a) = Freeman 31 = Hild 751 = SCBI 54 (Stockholm), 294 (same dies); North 814; SCBC 1172. Slightly double struck on reverse. Near EF. Extremely rare – Pagan notes only one specimen of this moneyer and mint. |