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Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Pyramids type, Northampton, Sæwine, siepine on hat, trefoil of pellets in second quarter, 1.25g/12h (Wells, BNJ XIX, pl iv, 17, this coin illustrated; Freeman 50; FEJ 613, same rev. die; N 831/2; S 1184). Obverse weak and fine, reverse better, rare £240-£300

Provenance: W.C. Wells Collection; bt Baldwin