ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (21mm, 1.31 g, 3h). Hammer Cross type (BMC xi, Hild. G). London mint; Wulfgar, moneyer. Struck circa 1059-1062.Electronic Auction 516 British, Silver Sold For $ 375. 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 (21mm, 1.31 g, 3h). Hammer Cross type (BMC xi, Hild. G). London mint; Wulfgar, moneyer. Struck circa 1059-1062. Crowned bust right without beard; scepter to right / + PVLFGAR ON LVNDE, voided cross, arms terminating in inward-facing crescents. SCBI 20 (Mack), 1256 (same dies); North 828 var. (beard); SCBC 1182 var. (same). Toned, slightly wavy flan. VF. Very rare – one of only three on CoinArchives, only one example in SCBI. |