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Lot
№ 82
.To be sold on: 30 June 2026
Estimate: £900–£1,200
This lot is in 13 people's cabinets
Current Bid: £850
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Create new listHarold I (1035-1040), Penny, Jewel Cross type, London, Godwine Stewer, +godwine step on lv, struck from dies of national B style, 1.09g/3h (Talvio L1; cf. SCBI Stockholm 430-1 [differing drapery style]; BEH 637 var. [moneyer’s signature]; N 802; S 1163). Almost extremely fine, a little weak on the king’s cheek; very rare with the double moneyer’s name £900-£1,200
Stew probably represents an abbreviation of the old English stiweard or ‘steward’, giving us Godwine’s position.
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