Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII | Auction date: 9 January 2024 |
Lot number: 1281 Price realized: 1,300 USD (Approx. 1,191 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (20mm, 1.38 g, 9h). Sovereign/Eagles type (BMC ix, Hild. H). Northampton mint; Wulfnoth, moneyer. Struck circa 1056-1059. Edward seated facing on throne, holding scepter and globus cruciger / + PVLNOÐ ON HΛM :, voided cross, with martlet in each quarter. Wells, "The Northampton and Southampton Mints, Part II," in BNJ XIX (1927-1928), pl. IV, 6 (this coin illustrated); Freeman 67; SCBI 17 (Midlands), 428A (same dies); North 827; SCBC 1181. Toned. Near EF. From the Causeway Collection, purchased from AMR Coins. Ex William C. Wells Collection (purchased en bloc by Baldwin's, 1949). Estimate: 750 USD |