Edward the Confessor (1042-66), Penny, 1.33g, Hammer Cross type, Leicester, Ægelric, crowned bust right bearded, with sceptre in front, rev. +ÆLRIC ON LEHRECE, short cross voided with each limb terminating in an incurved segment of a circle (N828; S1182), a tiny corrosion spot on the reverse, good very fine, rare.
:R C Lockett, Glendining 26 April 1960, lot 3817 partR J Eaglen, Baldwin 18. 12-13 October 1998, lot 1422
Estimate: £400.00 - £500.00