LOT 2227
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Coenwulf - East Anglia / Lul - Quatrefoil Penny Circa 798 A.D.
Obv: profile bust right with +COENVVLF REX M legend starting at 10 o'clock and with Mercian 'M' at end. Rev: beaded cross within quadrilobe with + L V L in angles with pellet rosettes around. Good very fine. Rare.(1.29 grams.).
ProvenanceFound near Brookland, Kent, UK, 2022.
Property of a Kent gentleman.
S. 919; N. 363.
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LOT 2227
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Coenwulf - East Anglia / Lul - Quatrefoil Penny
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,106
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Anglo-Saxon Coins - Secondary Phase - Series L, Type 18 - Man and Hawk AR Sceatta 710-760 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Obv: profile bust right with cross before. Rev: standing figure in crescent boat holding cross and hawk. 0.76 grams.
Near very fine.
Found Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire, UK, recorded with Early Medieval Corpus, reference EMC 2018.0021. -
Viking Coins - Danish East Anglia - St Edmund Memorial AR Penny 885-915 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
Obv: top-barred A with +SCEA+DI legend. Rev: small cross with +BAHIMOI legend. 1.36 grams.
Near as struck; bend to flan.
Property of a Colchester, UK, collector. -
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Secondary Phase - Series G Type 3a - Portrait AR Sceatta 710-760 A.D.
Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Obv: diademed bust right holding in front a short cross, within a pelleted border. Rev: standard with three saltires and trefoil of pellets in fourth quarter, pellet in annulet in centre, within a beaded square. 0.98 grams.
Extremely fine.
Ex late John Cross collection, Canterbury, UK. Acquired Canterbury Auction Galleries, 3 October 2021, lot 569 (part). Property of two Kent sisters, by gift from their parents.
