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Auction: 23004 - Ancient and British Coins - Featuring the 'White Rose' Collection
Lot: 439

Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), 'Pyramid' Type, Penny, 1065, Shrewsbury, Godwine, EADPARD REX, crowned and cuirassed bust right, sceptre before, rev. + GODPINE ON SROBB, short voided cross, pyramid in each angle, 1.33g [20.5grns], 9h (Dr Erik Miller [2019], lot 94 same dies; SCBI 11 [Reading], 178 same dies; SCBI 20 [Mack], 1327 [SCOBEP]; SCBI 48 [Northern Museums], 1061, same dies; North 831; BMC XV; Spink 1184), some slight softness to parts of the legends, yet with a handsome cabinet tone, a pleasing very fine

Provenance

Spink, by private treaty, 1985 - £330

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Sold for
£700

Starting price
£350