Lot 822
ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (19mm, 1.53 g, 12h). Expanding Cross type, heavy issue (BMC v, Hild. E). London mint; Spracling, moneyer. Struck circa 1050-1053. Near VF.
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$170
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$150
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (19mm, 1.53 g, 12h). Expanding Cross type, heavy issue (BMC v, Hild. E). London mint; Spracling, moneyer. Struck circa 1050-1053. Diademed bust left; scepter to left / + SPRACELING ON LVND :, voided short cross with expanding limbs; at center, circle around pellet-in-circle. North 823; SCBC 1177. Lightly toned, rough obverse strike, wavy flan with internal crack. Near VF.

Ex Ross Schraeder (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 186, 16 April 2008), lot 247.


Closing Date and Time: 26 April 2023 at 14:33:40 ET.

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