Lot Archive

Download Images

Lot

№ 1120

.

21 February 2024

Hammer Price:
£5,000

Harold II (1066), PAX type without Sceptre [BMC Ia; N 837; S 1187]
, Penny,
Dover, Cinstan, Gp C, +harold rex anglo, rev. c[–]nstan on dofi, 1.30g/6h (Bt 139, this coin; Pagan, NM p.191 [two examples noted]; SCBI Glasgow 1231, same dies; BMC 10). Crimped with a mall edge tear at 4 o’clock, otherwise about very fine, strong portrait £900-£1,200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Braintree Hoard of Late Anglo-Saxon Pennies.

View The Braintree Hoard of Late Anglo-Saxon Pennies

View
Collection

Struck from the same dies as Braintree 140