Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Sovereign/Eagles type, York, Thorr, dorr on eoferpic, annulets in first and fourth quarters, 1.37g/3h (Freeman 387; Lessen, SNC 2007, p.310, this coin listed; SCBI Yorkshire 379 and Merseyside 796, same dies; N 827; S 1181). Obverse about very fine, reverse better, bright £240-£300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: From the ‘York’ Hoard, c. 2000, acquired from W.J. Conte and marketed principally via CNG; Ponterio Auction 114 (Long Beach), 2 June 2001, lot 1194