The Braintree Hoard of Late Anglo-Saxon Pennies

Harold II (1066), PAX type without Sceptre [BMC Ia; N 837; S 1187]
, Penny, Colchester, Goldman, Gp D, +[h]arold rex angl[–], rev. +goldman on col, 1.37g/12h (Bt 132, this coin; Pagan, NM p.194 [three examples noted]; BMC –; SCBI NM 1067, same dies). Creased through centre and weak on the king’s face, otherwise about fine and rare £500-£600

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

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Struck from the same dies as Braintree 127, 129-30 & 133-4