LOT 3834
Anglo-Saxon. Kings of All England, Edward the Confessor AR Penny. Struck circa 1056-1059. York mint; Leofnoth, moneyer. Sovereign/Eagles type (BMC ixa, Hild. H var.).
EDPΛRD RX ANGLOR, Edward seated facing on throne, holding sceptre and globus cruciger / ✠ LEFNEÐ ON EOFRP, voided cross; martlets and annulets in quarters. North 827 var. (annulets on rev.); SCBC 1181 var. (same). Very Fine. Well-centred.(1.33gr, 20mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceEx Halls Auction, November 2008, lot 169.
Ex Lockdales, 16 January 2011, lot 569.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 3834
Anglo-Saxon. Kings of All England, Edward the Confessor AR Penny.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
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Anglo-Saxon, Kings of All England. Cnut AR Penny. Struck circa 1029-1035. Stamford mint; Leofdaeg, moneyer. Short Cross type (BMC xvi, Hild. H).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
✠ CNV-•T REX (NV ligate), diademed and draped bust to left, lis-tipped sceptre before / +✠ LEOFEDÆI • ON STA, voided short cross with pellet-in-annulet in centre. North 790; SCBC 1159. 0.99gr, 18mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Aethelred II AE Styca. 841-849/50. York mint; Monne, moneyer.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
+ EDILRED REX around central cross with pellets in angles / + MOͶNE around central cross. North 188; SCBC 865 & 868. 1.12gr, 13mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
Found near Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK, since 2010. From the private collection of a Yorkshire, UK, gentleman. -
Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Eanred AE Styca. Struck 837-841. York mint; Brodr, moneyer. Phase IIc.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
+ EAИRD REX around central motif / + BRODR around pellet-in-annulet. North 186; SCBC 862. 0.84gr, 14mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Found near Driffield, Yorkshire, UK.
