LOT 2579
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Northumbria - Archbishop Wigmund/Ethelhelm - AE Styca 837-849/50 A.D.
Fist Reign. Obv: small cross within circle in centre with +VIC(?).MVND legend for Archbishop Uigmund. Rev: small cross in centre with +EDELHELM legend for the moneyer Ethelhelm. Near extremely fine.(1.04 grams, 14 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound near Beverley, East Yorkshire, UK.
LiteraturePirie 1470-84; S. 870.
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LOT 2579
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Northumbria - Archbishop Wigmund/Ethelhelm - AE Styca
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Anglo-Saxon Coins - Northumbria - Eadbereht - AR Sceatta 737-758 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Obv: small cross within pellet circle, with EDTBEREHTVFE legend. Rev: stylised stag left with pellets in field. 0.89 grams, 12 mm.
Good fine.
Found near Beverley, East Yorkshire, UK. -
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Edward the Elder - Aethelwulf - Two Line AR Penny 899-924 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
BMC ii. Obv: small cross with +EADVVEARD REX legend. Rev: three small crosses dividing ADELP / VLF MO legend in two lines with cross after P for the moneyer Aethelwulf. 1.57 grams, 21 mm.
Extremely fine, with a dark cabinet tone.
Ex John Cross, UK. From the Horton collection, UK. Accompanied by two previous dealer's coin tickets. -
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Secondary Phase - Series R1 - EPA Runic AR Sceatta Circa 710-760 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Obv: profile bust right with runic EPA before. Rev: standard with TOTII inside and + V + V at sides. 1.01 grams, 12.62 mm.
Very fine.
Found in Berkshire in the 1900s. See Early Medieval Corpus, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, reference EMC 2020.0239 (this coin).
