Edward The Confessor Silver Penny 1042-1066AD Wareham mint -Rare

£1,200.00

Code: MAS138

Edward The Confessor Silver Penny 1042-1066AD Wareham mint -Rare
20mm, 1.16g

The son of Aethelred II (The Unready), and half-brother of Harthacnut. ‘The Confessor’ title was due to his piousness, and he was canonised as a saint. He is considered to be the last king of the House of Wessex.
His coinage characteristically has a broad variation in weight within and between types varying in both diameter and thickness.

Portrait with sharp details.

1 in stock

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