Auction: 16019 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 1, Anglo-Saxon and Norman Coins
Lot: 279
Edward the Confessor (1042-66), Penny, 0.73g, Trefoil/Quadrilateral, London, Godsun, diademed bust left; in front, a sceptre pommÉe, rev. +GODSVINV ON LVND, over short cross voided, quadrilateral ornament with three pellets at each angle and one in centre (N817; S1174), small crack at 12 o’clock and in the centre of the obverse, nicely toned, good very fine.
PROVENANCE:
J J Nunn, Sotheby 28 November 1896, lot 169 part
T Bearman collection, purchased by Baldwin 1922
Duke of Argyll collection, purchased by Spink 1949
Bt. 10 December 1955
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Sold for
£290