The Braintree Hoard of Late Anglo-Saxon Pennies

Harold II (1066), PAX type with Sceptre [BMC I; N 836; S 1186], Penny, London, Godric, Gp A, +hardld rex anglo, rev. +godric on lvndi, 1.14g/6h (Bt 68, this coin; Pagan, NM p.192 [seven examples noted]; BMC 61ff; SCBI NM 1081, same obv. die). Chipped and with a few stress cracks in the legend, otherwise about fine, dark patina £300-£400

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 obverse die as Braintree 69 & 71