Edward the Confessor (1042-66), Penny, Pointed helmet type, York, Arngrimr, 1.36g, 11h, + ed•þa•-rdd, helmeted and draped bust right, cross pattée-tipped sceptre before, rev. + arngrim on eofer, triple-crescent-ended voided short cross, annulet in centre and in fourth quarter (Freeman 56; N.825; BMC ['VII'], 324; S.1179), lightly toned, good very fine.
The Raymond Gardner Collection
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A number of examples of this type for this moneyer were recovered from the hoard found at Upper Chancton Farm, Sussex in December 1866.
Estimate: £220 - £280