Edward the Confessor Penny, Pointed helmet type, York Mint, Moneyer Vetrfugl
Edward the Confessor (1042-66), silver Penny, pointed helmet type (1053-56), York Mint, Moneyer Winterfugel, King in profile right draped wearing helmet, holding cross headed sceptre, bust to edge of coin, legend in commences at top, +EDPER D REI., rev. pellet in annulet at centre of cross with tri-crescent ends, annulet in one angle as per usual for York, linear circles and legend surrounding, +PINTERFVGL ON E, last two letters ligatured, weight 1.42g (SCBI Hunterian 2:1086; BMC type VIIa; N.825; S.1179). Toned, with a nice portrait, one light weakness to part of reverse cross, otherwise good very fine.
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Edward the Confessor (1042-66), silver Penny, pointed helmet type (1053-56), York Mint, Moneyer Winterfugel, King in profile right draped wearing helmet, holding cross headed sceptre, bust to edge of coin, legend in commences at top, +EDPER D REI., rev. pellet in annulet at centre of cross with tri-crescent ends, annulet in one angle as per usual for York, linear circles and legend surrounding, +PINTERFVGL ON E, last two letters ligatured, weight 1.42g (SCBI Hunterian 2:1086; BMC type VIIa; N.825; S.1179). Toned, with a nice portrait, one light weakness to part of reverse cross, otherwise good very fine.
