Lot 721
Sale 69 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
Description
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), silver penny, issued 1056-9, (1.31 grams), Sovereign type, obv. king enthroned, rev. cross with marlins, around VLFKETEL THAGINGA ON EO (York mint), (Br. 7, BMC IX, N.827, S.1181). Extremely fine and extremely rare.
Ex William J. Conte Collection. A most important piece with the full name of the Viking moneyer.
- Estimate
- $1,000
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $950