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Auction: 19006 - British, Indian and Islamic Coins: Autumn Auction
Lot: 223

Edward the Confessor (1042-66), Penny, Sovereign/Eagles type, Hastings, Brid, 1.24g, 6h, + edþa•|d rex, legend starts at 12 o'clock, Sovereign enthroned right, holding orb and sceptre, rev. + brid on hæstien:, voided short cross, eagles in angles (H H King 105; SCBI 41 (South-Eastern) 1362 same dies; Hildebrand, type H; BMC IX, 510; N.827; S.1181), softly struck with an aging obverse die, otherwise toned, fine/almost very fine, rare

Provenance
Lockdales, 18 May 2008, lot 537

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Sold for
£320

Starting price
£130

Sale 19006 Notices
Moneyer is Brid not Wulfric.