Lot 2076

Sale 94 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Edward the Confessor, (1042-1066), penny, hammer cross type, issued 1059-1062, (1.24 grams), obv. EADPAR RD RE, crowned bust of king to right with sceptre, rev. LIOESTAN ON CAENT, (Liofstan of Canterbury) with short cross voided limbs terminating in a crescent, (S.1182, N.828, Br.8, BMC xi, BMC 89 [same reading both sides]). Lightly toned around edges otherwise, bright, nearly extremely fine and rare.

Estimate
$600
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$800

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