Harold I Penny, Fleur de Lis type, London, Brittmaer Admiral Edward Vernon

Admiral Edward Vernon

initial mark four pellets

Order of St

good very fine and an extremely rare double reading of the King's name on obverse and a very rare mint

laureate head of Vitellius facing right

Harold I Penny, Fleur de Lis type, London, Brittmaer Admiral Edward VernonHarold I (1035 40), silver Penny, fleur de lis type (c. 1038 40), London Mint, moneyer Brittmaer, diademed bust left with sceptre, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, HAR OLD REC, rev. pellet at centre of voided long cross, pellet topped fleur de lis between pellets in each angle, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, +BR IHT: MR O LV, weight 0. 99g (N. 803; S. 1165). Toned good very fine.