Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Lot 1923 Session 6 (9.30am Wednesday) Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Estimate $750
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SOLD $780
EDWARD THE CONFESSOR, (1042-1066), penny, PACX type, issued 1042-1044, obv. EDPI I D RECX, diademed bust of king to left with sceptre, rev. EDRIC ON D:EOD (Eadric of Thetford) with long cross voided, P A C X in angles, (S.1171, N.813, Br.4, BMC iv [No.1532]). Toned, good very fine and rare.
Ex B.A. Seaby Ltd with ticket by Frank Purvey (Å“175), purchased in 1975. Purvey comments on ticket that Carson on Thetford mint Pl.XIII, No.5 is different (Type 42). The dies for this variety is listed as coin No.38 (p.222, Numismatic Chronicle 1949, by R.A.G. Carson, 'The Mint of Thetford').
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