Harold II (1066), Penny, PAX type, Lincoln, Geirfinnr, gerefin on loi, 1.31g/3h (Mossop pl. lxxx, 18; Pagan, NM p.198; SCBI Northern Museums 1077, same dies; N 836; S 1186). Good very fine and toned, extremely rare £2,400-£3,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Coins from the Collection of Dr John Tooze.

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Provenance: Bt L. Bennett.

This specimen clarifies the uncertain reading of the electroype in Rotherham Museum quoted as SCBI Northern 1077 (original in the British Museum)