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Auction: 14005 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 543

Edward the Confessor (1042-66), Penny, 1.50g, heavy issue, expanding cross type, Gloucester, Eadwulf, helmeted bust left, sceptre before, rev. +eaþvlf on gleþece:, voided short cross with expanding arms extending from central pellet within two circles (N.823; S.1177), obverse light pitting, very fine, scarce mint

Only eleven coins of this type are recorded for Gloucester.
provenance
Spink 204, 30 September 2010, lot 198
DNW 62, 30 June 2004, lot 28
Eaglen, 1998, lot 1407
Found Billingsgate, London, 1984

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