Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Facing Bust type [BMC XIII; BEH Ac; N 830; S 1183], Penny, Ipswich, Beorhtric, eadpard re:, rev. +brihtric on gipp, crescent in third quarter of central cross, 1.07g/9h (Bt 12, this coin; Sadler 765 [O1/R3]; Freeman 19; Parsons p.59; BMC 443). Fine, mottled patina, some weakness of strike £90-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Braintree Hoard of Late Anglo-Saxon Pennies.

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