Auction: 16019 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 1, Anglo-Saxon and Norman Coins
Lot: 299
Edward the Confessor (1042-66), Penny, 1.08g, Hammer Cross type, Bedwyn, Cild, crowned bust right bearded, with sceptre in front, rev. +CILD ON BEDEPIND:, short cross voided with each limb terminating in an incurved segment of a circle (N828; S1182), corroded surfaces, a small chip at 5 o’clock, nearly fine, rare
PROVENANCE:
F Elmore Jones, Glendining, 12-13 May 1971, lot 101
Bedwyn is an extremely rare mint with approximately 25 coins known in total
Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sold for
£480