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EM14193

Edward the Confessor Penny, Pointed helmet type, York, Winterfugel

Edward the Confessor (1042-66), silver Penny, pointed helmet type (1053-56), York Mint, Moneyer Winterfugel, King in profile right draped wearing helmet, holding sceptre, bust to edge of coin, legend in Latin commences upper right, +EDPER. D REI., rev. pellet in annulet at centre of cross with tri-crescent ends, annulet in upper left quarter, linear circles and Latin legend surrounding, +PINTERFUGEL ON E, the ON ligatured (N.825; S.1179). Toned, a little off-centre and weak in parts, very fine.

The legends translate as "Edward King" on obverse and "Winterfugel of York" on the reverse.

The York Mint pieces of this reign often include an extra annulet on the reverse.

Provenance:

Ex Stacks Bowers, New York USA, 10th January 2014, lot 1022 when NGC graded AU58 sold for $900 hammer.

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