Spink > Auction 24004Auction date: 4 April 2024
Lot number: 40

Price realized: 1,800 GBP   (Approx. 2,262 USD / 2,101 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


NGC MS63 | *Top Pop* | Edward 'the Confessor' (1042-1066), Light, "Expanding Cross" Type, Penny, 1050-1053, Oxford, Swetman, + EDPE-RD REX, diademed and draped bust left, trefoil-tipped sceptre before, rev. + SPETMAN ON OXENE, NE ligate expanding cross, annulet at centre, 1.68g [25.7grns], 12h (Charles Lewis Stainer [1904], 'Oxford Silver Pennies' (925-1272), pp. 49-50 not listed; FEJ 654 this coin; SCBI 9 [Ashmolean], 853 = Lockett I, 817; SCBI 54 [Stockholm], 1141; North 820; BMC V; Spink 1176), minor peripheral striking softness, otherwise rich cabinet tone, extremely fine or near so, extremely rare, in NGC holder, graded MS63 (Cert. #6320964-001) [*Single Finest Certified*].
Provenance,
F Elmore-Jones, Part I, Glendining, 12-13 May 1971, lot 654 - "very fine and very rare" - £52,
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https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6320964-001/63/,
Estimate: £1000 - £1200