Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Edward the Martyr (975-978), Penny, Reform type, Stamford, Boia, boia m-o stamf-, 1.27g/4h (SCBI Lincolnshire 1076-7, same dies; BMC 24; N 763; S 1142). Area of weakness in obverse legend and a very small edge split at 4 o’clock, otherwise good very fine, attractive dark tone [slabbed NGC AU Details bent] £1,500-£1,800

Provenance: Found at Cranwich (Norfolk), 1993; EMC 1992.0269