Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Pointed Helmet type, Hastings, Brid, brid on hasting :, 1.08g/3h (Freeman 6; cf. HHK 104; SCBI South-Eastern Museums 1270, same dies; N 825; S 1179). Reverse struck from a worn die and with specks of green deposit on the surface, otherwise very fine, attractive old cabinet tone £240-£300