Auction: 24124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 36: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1525
Late Anglo-Saxon Pennies (2), including: Harold I 'Harefoot' (1035-1040), 'Jewel Cross' Type, Penny, c. 1036-1038, London, Goda, + HARÐA-CNVT R, diademed and draped bust left, rev. + GODD ON LVND, quadrilobe cross extending from central pelleted-annulet, 1.23g (North 802; S.1163), broken in two, otherwise struck details very fine; additionally, Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), 'Pyramids' Type, Penny, 1065-1066, Winchester, Anderboda, EADPARD REX, crowned and bearded bust right, trefoil-tipped sceptre before, rev. + ANDERBODE ON, short cross voided, a pyramid springing from the inner circle and terminating in a pellet in angles, 1.18g, 10h (SCBI 24 [West Country], 973; FEJ 959; Doubleday 579; North 831; BMC 1501; S.1184), in two parts, with some softness to otherwise a pleasingly round flan, bolder fine; also, Medieval Issues, Edward I (1272-1307), Pennies (3), Canterbury; and London (2), about fine to fine, one of the London issues with part of flan missing; also, Henry VI (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Half-Groat, Calais, 1.61g, 5h, m.m pierced cross (North 1429; S.1840), fine; and, Edward IV, Second Reign (1471-1483), Groat, London, 2.43g, 12h, m.m. annulet (North 1631; S.2096) clipped, fair to fine; also, Tudor Issues, Henry VIII (1509-1547), 'Sovereign' Type, Penny, Bishop Wolsey, Durham, 0.52g, 9h, m.m. star (North 1811; S.2352), serious flan crack, but otherwise toned fine; lastly, Austro-Hungary, Ferdinand I, Pfennig of Kemnitz, good fine (9)
Provenance
i) Spink 245, 29 March 2017, lot 328
Spink 238, 27 June 2016, lot 1170
ii) Croydon Coin Auctions, September 1994, lot unspecified
vii) Traynor, by private treaty
viii) A H Baldwin, by private treaty, April 1993
ix) Collectors Forum
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Sold for
£420
Starting price
£250