The Trefoil Quatrilateral Cross Coinage of

Edward the Confessor

 

1046-1048
BMC iii
Hildebrand C
Seaby # 1174
North # 817

 

Image Description Notes

 

 

  • Penny
  • [BR]VMNAN ON CENT
  • 0.99gm/17.00mm
  • EX Lockdales Auction 77(21 March 2010), lot 745

 


Canterbury; Scarce type for the moneyer, none of this moneyer found in the SCBI/EMC database. See English Coins in the British Museum, v.2, page 344, coin 53 for a probable die match.

 

 

  • Penny
  • ÆL• FǷINE ON HVNTE
  • 1.12gm/18.05mm
  • EX: CNG Electronic Auctin 473(29 July 2020), lot 575, Dr.John Hulett(Part II) sold at DNW 143((12 December 2017), lot 687; DNW 63(7 October 2007. Lot 179, Baldwin's 23(3 May 2000); Baldwin's 19(4 May 1999) lot 444, Baldwin's 14(13-14 October 1997), lot 188

 

 

Huntingdon; There are three coins of this type and mint in the Sylloge. Each like this coin have at least one extra pellet on the reverse. SCBI 42-South Eastern Museums: 1155 appears to be a die duplicate except for the postion of the pellets. See English Coins in the British Museum, v.2, page 382, coin 559 for a similar coin except that one has two extra pellets on the reverse. See Eaglen BNJ 69(1999), page 130, coin 261.

  • Penny
  • GODRIC ON LVNDE
  • 0.74gm/17.90mm
London

 

 

  • Penny
  • LIFINIC ON LVND:
  • 1.16gm/18.30mm
  • EX: St. James Auction 11(8 May 2009), lot 21

 

 

London

 

 

  • Penny
  • ARNGRIM ON EOF
  • 0.96gm/18.65mm

 

 

York; SCBI 29-Merseyside Museums:724(obverse die match), rare type for the moneyer

 

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