Coins and Historical Medals

Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Expanding Cross type, Thetford, Leofwine, leofpine on ðeodf, 1.50g/2h (SCBI Copenhagen 1231, same dies; cf. N 823; cf. S 1177). Fine, stress marks, of distinctive and quite irregular style, being possibly unofficial in nature £150-£180

CNG e-Auction 115, 25 May 2005, lot 505

XRF Analysis indicates a silver content of 93%, with residual trace elements of copper (4.56), lead (1.04), gold (0.43), zinc (0.41) and iron (0.22).