Important British and World Coinsxx

Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Expanding Cross type, Light issue, Steyning, Wulfgæt, PVLGET on STENI·:, 1.05g/12h (HHK 25; Sussex Mints 190, this coin; Freeman 25; BMC 1206; N 823; S 1176). Slightly double-struck on reverse, otherwise extremely fine with an excellent portrait, rare £400-500

Provenance: F. Elmore Jones Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 May 1971, lot 796; H. Lestocq Collection, Glendining Auction, 14 October 1985, lot 190; P. Arnot Collection, BDW Auction 11, 21 March 1995, lot 287