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Auction: 13013 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 421

Edward the Confessor, Penny, 1.62g, 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), weakly struck in places, lightly toned, nearly very fine, extremely rare for this mint

provenance
Bt. Baldwin, July 1989
R.C. Lockett IV, Glendining, 26-27 April 1960, lot 3807 (part)
G.C. Drabble, Glendining, 4 July 1939, lot 531

Sold for
£440