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Auction: 19006 - British, Indian and Islamic Coins: Autumn Auction
Lot: 225

Edward the Confessor (1042-66), Penny, Hammer Cross type, London, Ælfwine, 1.21g, 3h, + edþþa re•|rd re, legend starts at 12 o'clock, crowned, bearded and draped bust right, 'quatrefoil-tipped' sceptre before, rev. + ælfþine on lvnd:, 'hammer cross' (Freeman 128; David Sellwood, lot 3506, same reverse die; SCBI 9 (Ashmolean) 954-55; Hildebrand, type G; BMC type XI; N.828; S.1182), weakness to portrait, otherwise almost very fine

Provenance
Lockdales 78, 10 May 2010, lot 470

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Sold for
£220

Starting price
£140