LOT 3801
Anglo-Saxon. Archbishops of York, Wigmund AE Styca. 837-849/50. York mint; Coenred, moneyer. Phase II, group A.
+ VI6MVND • IP•EP around central cross / + LOENRED around central cross. North 196; SCBC 870. Very Fine.(1.01gr, 13mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFound near Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK, since 2010.
From the private collection of a Yorkshire, UK, gentleman.
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Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Aethelred II AE Styca. 841-849/50. York mint; Monne, moneyer.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
+ EDILRED RE around central cross pattée / + MOͶIVRE (VR ligate?) around central cross pattée. North 188; SCBC 865 & 868. 0.78gr, 12mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Very unusual variant of moneyer's name.
Found near Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK, since 2010. From the private collection of a Yorkshire, UK, gentleman. -
Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Aethelred II AE Styca. Second reign, 843/4-849/50. York mint; Fordred, moneyer.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
+ EDIΓRED REX around central cross with pellets in angles / + FORDRED around central cross. Cf. SCBI 69 (Abramson) 968-969; North 188; SCBC 868. 0.63gr, 12mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine.
Found near Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK, since 2010. From the private collection of a Yorkshire, UK, gentleman. -
Anglo-Saxon, Kings of All England. Aethelred II AR Penny. Struck circa 991-997. Winceastre (Winchester) mint; Leofweald, moneyer. Crux type (BMC iiia, Hild. C).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
✠ ÆDELRÆD REX ANGLORX (OR ligate), draped bust to left; trefoil-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ LEOFPOLD M-O PIN, voided cross with C-R-V-X in angles. North 770; SCBC 1148. 1.52gr, 21mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Repaired.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
