Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Lot 777 SESSION 3 (Wednesday at 2.30pm) Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Estimate $400
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SOLD $300
EDWARD THE CONFESSOR, (1042-1066), silver penny, trefoil/quatrefoil type, issued 1042, (0.96 grams), obv. EDPE RD REC, diademed bust of king to left with sceptre, rev. GOLDPINE ON HER ? (Goldwine of Hertford ?), with short cross voided, quadrilateral ornament with three pellets in each angle and one in centre,(S.1174, N.817, BMC iii [cf.No.534]). Toned, flan crack, very fine and rare.
Ex R. Cullum Collection, purchased from B.A. Seaby, Ltd, London, April 18, 1945 for 12/6.
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