LOT 2590
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Archbishop Plegmund - Canterbury / Elfstan - Two Line AR Penny 890-895 A.D.
Class 1. Obv: small cross with +PLEGMVND ARCHIEP legend. Rev: pellet trefoil above and below ELFS / TAN in two lines with three crosses between for the moneyer Elfstan. Good very fine. Very rare.(1.43 grams, 20 mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the Horton collection, UK.
Accompanied by two previous dealer's coin tickets.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no 12029-214259.
S. 900; N. 256.
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LOT 2590
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Archbishop Plegmund - Canterbury / Elfstan - Two Line AR Penny
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500€2,900 - 4,060 (for guidance only)$3,380 - 4,730 (for guidance only)
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Anglo-Saxon Coins - Primary Phase - Series C1 - Runic AR Sceatta Circa 680-710 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Obv: radiate bust right with annulets behind head and neck, to the front runic FMCF. Rev: variety C1, standard, TOTII; variety C2, four crosses abutting around the central standard. 1.23 grams, 11 mm.
Good very fine.
Found whilst searching with a metal detector near Ripon, North Yorkshire, UK. -
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Northumbria - Eadbereht - AR Sceatta 737-758 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Obv: small cross in centre with .EDTBEREHTVF legend. Rev: stylised stag left. 1.01 grams, 12 mm.
Very fine.
Found near York, UK. -
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Harold I (Harefoot) - London / Godwine Stewer - Jewel Cross Type AR Penny 1035-1040 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,430
Obv: + HAROLD REC legend with bust facing left with double band to diadem. Rev: jewel cross with + GODPINE STEPE ON LV legend for Godwine Stewer at London mint 1.09 grams, 17 mm.
Very fine on a slightly wavy flan. Extremely rare.
Found Southfleet, North Kent, UK, on 27 November 2023.
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