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Auction: 14004 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 1363

Edward the Confessor, Penny, 1.25g, pyramids type, Leicester, Wulfric, crowned bust right, sceptre before, rev. +þvlfric on lehre, voided short cross within inner circle, pellet tipped pyramid extending into each angle (N.831; S.1184), small edge chip at 11 o'clock, some reverse weakness, nearly very fine, a very rare mint for this type

provenance
Found at Ewerby, Lincs., October 2013
Recorded with the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge EMC2014.0036

This mint is recorded for four examples for this type. This is the fifth.


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