Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Hammer Cross type, Hastings, Brid, brid : on hæsti, reads eadpar rd re on obv., 1.21g/3h (Freeman 8; HHK 121; Sussex Mints 80 and SCBI South Eastern Museums 1453-61, same dies; N 828; S 1182). Struck on a neat round flan from worn dies, about very fine, dark tone £300-£360