Edward the Confessor Pointed Helmet Type Penny
Edward the Confessor (1042 – 1066 AD) Pointed Helmet Type Penny; Colchester, Deorman. 1.32g. (N. 825, S. 1179). REF: VY2D5G. Obverse: Helmeted bust right, cross type sceptre to right, inscription around +EDPER DREX. Reverse: Voided long cross with central circle, limbs terminating in trefoil design at the inscription around +DEORMAN ON COLECE. An excellent portrait illustrating the spangheim helmet with… Read more »