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LOT 2592
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Harold I (Harefoot) - London / Godwine Stewer - Jewel Cross Type AR Penny 1035-1040 A.D.
Obv: + HAROLD REC legend with bust facing left with double band to diadem. Rev: jewel cross with + GODPINE STEPE ON LV legend for Godwine Stewer at London mint Very fine on a slightly wavy flan. Extremely rare.(1.09 grams, 17 mm.).
Provenance
Found Southfleet, North Kent, UK, on 27 November 2023.
Published
Recorded with the Early Medieval Corpus at the Fitzwilliam Museum with reference no: EMC 2023.0502 (this coin).
Literature
S. 1163; B.M.C. I.; N. 802 var.
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LOT 2592
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Harold I (Harefoot) - London / Godwine Stewer - Jewel Cross Type AR Penny
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,430
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