LOT 3750
Anglo-Saxon. Kings of All England, Edward the Confessor AR Cut Halfpenny. Struck circa 1056-1059. Uncertain mint; Manna, moneyer. Sovereign/Eagles type (BMC ixa, Hild. H var.).
EAD[...]LO •, Edward seated facing on throne, holding sceptre and globus cruciger / ✠ ΜΛΝΝΛ Ο[...], voided cross; martlets in quarters. North 827; SCBC 1181. Very Fine.(0.64gr, 20mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 3750
Anglo-Saxon. Kings of All England, Edward the Confessor AR Cut Halfpenny.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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Anglo-Saxon. Continental Sceattas AR Sceatta. Circa 690-715/20. Mint in southern Frisia. Series E, Primary ('Ashton Rowant') phase, plumed bird var. K (Type 6).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
'Plumed bird' to right / 'Standard' with pellet-in-annulet at centre, bars and pellets around; crosses and pellets in outer margin. M&OdV variety K; Abramson 87-30; North 49; SCBC 791. 1.02gr, 12mm.
Extremely Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK, before 1991. -
Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Aethelred II AE Styca. Circa 810-830. York mint; Eanred, moneyer.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
EDILRED REX around central cross / EAͶRED around central cross. SCBC 865. 0.87gr, 12mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine.
Found near Driffield, Yorkshire, UK. -
Anglo-Saxon. Continental Sceattas AR Sceatta. Circa 700-765. Mint in Frisia (Dorestad). Series E.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
'Porcupine' with snout to right / Beaded 'standard' with three chevron, one line and a pellet around central annulet. SCBI 63 (BM) -; cf. Abramson 88-20; cf. SCBC 790A. 1.16gr, 11mm.
Good Very Fine. Extremely rare; apparently unpublished variety.
Found Gloucestershire, UK.
