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

Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Edward the Confessor, Trefoil Quadrilateral type, Ægelmær, Bath, æGELMæR ON BAd, 1.07 gms. Good very fine, excessively rare (£600-800)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Anglo-Saxon and Earlier Hammered Coins formed by the late Captain 'Peter' Arnot.

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Only two other specimens of this type of Bath are recorded, both of Ægelmær: one in the Hunterian Museum (SCBI Glasgow 997); the other, possibly this coin, in private hands