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Auction: 23004 - Ancient and British Coins - Featuring the 'White Rose' Collection
Lot: 432

Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Heavy Coinage, 'Expanding Cross' Type, Penny, 1050-1053, Gloucester, Wulfword, + EDPE-•RD REX• diademed and draped bust left, quatrefoil-tipped sceptre before, rev. + PVLFPORD ON GLEPECE short voided cross with expanding limbs, 1.85g [28.5grns], 3h (SCBI 19 [Bristol/Gloucester], 391; North 823; BMC V; Spink 1177), struck on a pleasingly round flan, evenly toned, almost extremely fine, a scarce mint

Provenance

Glendining, 21 September 1983, lot 25* -'almost extremely fine (dirty)' - £270

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Sold for
£750

Starting price
£500