Auction: 13013 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 420
Edward the Confessor, Penny, 1.59g, expanding cross type, heavy issue, Northampton, Aelfwine, helmeted bust left, sceptre before, rev. +aelfþine on hamt:, short voided cross with arms extending from a central pellet (N.823; S.1177), boldly struck, old tone, very fine, extremely rare for this mint
provenance
F. Elmore Jones, Glendining, 12-13 May 1971, lot 608
R.C. Lockett IV, Glendining, 26-27 April 1960, lot 3807 (part)
Sold for
£1,000