wearing a crown and a cuirass
view of the battle field and city
rev crowned globes between crowned pillars
of the highest rarity and of great historical importance
Edward the Confessor Penny, Pointed helmet type, Wilton, Aelfwine wearing a crown and aEdward the Confessor (1042 66), silver Penny, pointed helmet type (1053 56), Wilton Mint, Moneyer Aelfwine, King in profile right draped wearing helmet, holding lis headed sceptre, bust to edge of coin, legend in Latin commences upper right, +EDPA RD REX, rev. annulet at centre of cross with tri crescent ends, linear circles and Latin legend surrounding, +CLFPINC ON PILTI, weight 1. 27g (N. 825; S. 1179). Toned, a little double struck on obverse,