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Auction: 19006 - British, Indian and Islamic Coins: Autumn Auction
Lot: 231

Edward the Confessor (1042-66), Penny, Pyramids type, York, Thorr, 1.33g, 3h, eadþard rex, legend starts at 8 o'clock, crowned, bearded and draped bust right, trefoil-tipped sceptre before, rev. + ðorr on eofr:, voided short cross, piles in angles, except third quarter where annulet (Freeman 390; cf. Montagu III, 130a; Pheatt 635, same dies; SCBI 21 (Yorkshire) 676-79 same dies; Hildebrand, type I; BMC XV, 427-28; N.831; S.1184), striking softness to periphery, otherwise good fine or better

Collector's ticket notes: 'Acquired C. Nolan, Exeter, 1960s'

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Sold for
£200

Starting price
£130