ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (17mm, 1.12 g, 5h). Pacx type (BMC iv, Hild. D). Stamford mint; Thorulfr, moneyer. Struck 1042-circa 1044. Diademed bust left; quatrefoil-tipped scepter to left / voided long cross with crescent at ends and pellet at center; P A C X in quarters. Pagan, Pacx 427 (dies C/d); SCBI 18 (Copenhagen, 1195 (same dies)Freeman 181; North 813; SCBC 1171. Toned, pierced, peck marks, cracked. VF.
From the Allan Williams Collection. Ex Morton & Eden 80 (13 June 2016), lot 644 (part of).