LOT 2209
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Secondary Phase - Series H Type 49 - Wodan Head AR Sceatta 710-760 A.D.
Obv: facing Woden head with 11 bosses around. Rev: pecking bird with pellets, within a pelleted border. Good very fine; near as struck.(1.11 grams.).
ProvenanceEx 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.
S. 801A; Abr. 48; N. 103; M. 285-8, M. p.325-32.
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LOT 2209
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Secondary Phase - Series H Type 49 - Wodan Head AR Sceatta
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
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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. -
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Northumbria - Eanred / Hvaetred - Regal Issue AR Sceatta 810-841 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £293
Obv: small cross in centre with +EANRED REX legend, within a beaded border. Rev: small cross in centre with +HVAETRED legend around for the moneyer Hwaetred, within a beaded border. 1.15 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. -
Saxon Coins - Merovingian - Pseudo-Imperial Gold Tremissis 6th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,340
Obv: +DN IVSTINIANVS PP A legend with diademed bust right. Rev: VICTORIA AVGVS legend with Victory advancing right holding wreath and palm-branch with star in right field. 1.42 grams.
Extremely fine. Rare.
Property of a Colchester, UK, collector. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11727-196573.
