Edward the Confessor Penny, Pyramids type, Chichester, Ielfwine half-silver Crown

half-silver Crown

legend surrounding between wire thin linear circles

New Buildings Opened

48g (Pannuti-Riccio 2a var

no serifs on 4

Edward the Confessor Penny, Pyramids type, Chichester, Ielfwine half-silver CrownEdward the Confessor (1042 66), silver Penny, pyramids type (1065 66), Chichester Mint, Moneyer Aelfwine, crowned King right, holding sceptre, bust to edge of coin, legend in Latin commences lower left, +EADPARD REX, rev. annulet at centre of voided cross within linear circle, pellet topped from inner circle in each angle, Latin legend surrounding, + LFPINE ON CICEST, weight 1. 31g (N. 831; S. 1184). Toned about extremely fine.