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Auction: 19004 - Coins and Commemorative Medals: Spring Auction
Lot: 948

Edward the Confessor (1042-66), Penny, pointed helmet type, Maldon, Godwine, 1.22g, helmeted bust right, sceptre before, rev. + godpine on mel, hand of Providence dividing alpha and omega (SCBI XXXVI {Berlin}, 863; N.825; S.1179; EMC 1995.0182 this coin; BNJ LXV {1995}, Coin Register, no. 182 this coin), a foreshore find hence surface porosity, otherwise a bolder very fine and very rare, only three examples recorded for this type

provenance
Spink, 19 March 2009, lot 170
"Found at north end of Southwark Bridge, c.1995"

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Sold for
£250