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Auction: 8019 - Ancient, English, Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 821

Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), expanding cross type, heavy issue, Penny, 1.70g, Oxford, Brihtwold, diademed, helmeted bust left, sceptre before, +edpe:.rdrex:, rev. voided short cross with limbs expanding from a central pellet +brihtpold on oxe, inverted trefoil after e (N.823; S.1177), pleasing tone, extremely fine, scarce mint Estimate £ 300-400 provenance Bt. Seaby, August 1966

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