Harold II Penny, PAX type, London, Swetman, ex Braintree Hoard initials surrounding merchant mark *C*

initials surrounding merchant mark *C* / RxxE

72g (Album Sylloge of Islamic Coins in the Ashmolean 10

ACT in exergue

edge milled (Bentley 710

divided by raised hand at bottom

Harold II Penny, PAX type, London, Swetman, ex Braintree Hoard initials surrounding merchant mark *C*Harold II (6th Jan 14th Oct 1066), silver Penny, London Mint, Moneyer Swetman, crowned bust left with sceptre, legend and beaded outer circle surrounding, legend commences at top, +HAROLD REX ANG, rev. PAX between beaded horizontal lines at centre, beaded circles and legend surrounding, legend commences at left +SVETMAN ON LVND, weight 1. 32g (BMC type I, 7; N. 836; S. 1186). Unevenly toned, trace of deposits on undulating flan, with an excellent