Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, 1.15g, Expanding cross type, light issue, 1050-51, North-Eastern variety, York, Thor, diademed bust left, sceptre before, 'Jewel cross' style bust, rev. +Ðorr on eofrpic, voided short cross with expanding arms extending from central pellet within two circles, annulet in fourth quarter (SCBI 20 Mack, No 1188; N.822; S.1176), some light areas of weakness but generally a good strike, a tidy piece and with a pleasing old collection tone, good very fine.
Estimate: £300.00 - £400.00