Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Hammer Cross type, Chichester, Ælfwine, ælfpine on ciceit:, 1.31g/6h (Freeman 8; HHK 117; Eaglen 1383, this coin; Sussex Mints 21, SCBI Ashmolean 942, Reading 161, South Eastern 1433-6 and Doubleday 73, same dies; BMC 124; N 828; S 1182). Reverse slightly double-struck and with hairline surface crack at 1 o’clock, otherwise very fine and toned £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: R.J. Eaglen Collection, Baldwin Auction 18, 12-13 October 1998, lot 1383; Goldberg Auction 63 (Long Beach), 31 May-1 June 2011, lot 3377 [where slabbed as NGC MS 62]