Harold I. 1035-1040. AR penny. .92 gm. 17.5 mm. BMC

Harold I. 1035-1040. AR penny. .92 gm. 17.5 mm. BMC V. Fleur-de-lis type. Bristol mint, Leofwine moneyer. 1038-1040. Diademed and armored bust left; +HAR - O LDREX around / A voided long cross, a fleur de lis between two pellets in each angle; +LEO FIPII NEO NBR. S. 1164. N. 803(A). Extremely Fine; old cabinet toning; well struck and choice (and free of the "little" issues such as peck marks that so often occur with these).

From an old collection assembled in the 1950s.