Details
LOT 3318
England. Edward the Confessor Cut AR Halfpenny. 1042-1066.
Uncertain mint; Wulfgar(?), moneyer. Pyramids type (BMC xv, Hild. I). Crowned bust to right, holding sceptre / Short cross voided; pyramid ending in pellet in angles. Cf. North 831; SCBC 1184. Fine.(0.48gr, 18mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
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Uncertain mint; Wulfgar(?), moneyer. Pyramids type (BMC xv, Hild. I). Crowned bust to right, holding sceptre / Short cross voided; pyramid ending in pellet in angles. Cf. North 831; SCBC 1184. 0.48gr, 18mm.
Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
