Edward II (1307-1327), Pennies (7), Durham, under Bishop Kellawe (4), Class 11bí1 (3), 1.31g, i.m. Plain Cross, rev. civi tas dvn elm, two arms of cross with Crozier head, the portrait flat, fine, 1.41g, i.m. Plain Cross, softly struck obverse, fair/fine, 1.36g, a very weak obverse, poor/fine, Class 11bí3, 1.20g, fine, Class 12a, 1.43g, +edwarrangldnshyb, i.m. Plain Cross, spread flan, flat in parts, otherwise fine, under Bishop Beaumont, Class 15b, 1.44g, nearly fine, Class 15c, 1.29g, half flat, otherwise fine (N.1061/1, N.1060/3, N.1063/1, N.1067, N.1068; S.1469, S.1470; Stewartby p.175-6, XIa1, XIa2, XIIa, XVb, XVc), the first extremely rare, the fifth very rare (7).
:(i) E J Winstanley; P Woodhead (from Baldwin February 1959); J J North (acquired November 1989); Bt 1999(iv),(vi),(vii) ex Knaresborough Hoard(v) Shirley-Fox collection; A gift from C E Blunt, April 1954
Estimate: £100.00 - £130.00