Auction Catalogue

21 March 1995

Starting at 10:30 AM

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The Collection of Anglo-Saxon and Earlier Hammered Coins formed by the late Captain 'Peter' Arnot

The Charing Cross Hotel  The Strand  London  WC2N 5HX

Lot

№ 301

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21 March 1995

Hammer Price:
£160

Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Edward the Confessor, Pointed Helmet type, Ælfwig, Hereford, æLfPi ON HEREFOR, with jewels on band of crown omitted, 1.28 gms. Good very fine and very rare, the only known specimen of this moneyer of the mint for the type (£250-300)

Ex Bagnall and Elmore Jones (353) collections