Edward the Confessor (1042-66), Penny, 'Hammer Cross' type, Warwick, Thorketill, 1.38g, 7h, rev. + DVRGL ON PÆRING (SCBI 17, 462-63 same dies; N.828; BMC XI; S.1182), flatness behind head and trace double striking on obverse, otherwise about very fine, rare.
Provenance
The Isladulcie Collection of Medieval Pennies and Fractions
W J Conte, CNG Triton VI, 13 January 2003, lot 1458 - $280 [with his ticket]
Estimate: £200 - £250