LOT 3836
Anglo-Saxon, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor AR Penny. Struck circa 1059-1062. Eoferwic (York) mint; Snaebjorn, moneyer. Hammer Cross type (BMC xia, Hild. G var.).
✠ EΛDPΛRD D RE, crowned bust to right, sceptre before / ✠ SNEBORN ON EOF, voided cross, arms terminating in inward-facing crescents; annulet in first quarter. North 828; SCBC 1182. Good Very Fine. Toned.(1.30gr, 19mm, 4h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 3836
Anglo-Saxon, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor AR Penny.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
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Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Eadberht AR Sceatt. 737-758. York mint. Class F.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
E◊TBERHTVƧ around central pellet within beaded border / Heraldic quadruped standing to right, raising foreleg; triquetra below. Pirie, Guide 2.1g; North 177; SCBC 847. 0.99gr, 13mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Found near Driffield, Yorkshire, UK. Recorded by the Corpus of Early Medieval Coin Finds of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridgeshire, with reference no.2025.0310. -
Anglo-Saxon. Transitional/Pre-Primary Phase Pale AV Thrymsa. Circa 665/70-670/5. 'Pada' series.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
Diademed bust to right; legend around / PADA (in Runic), three crescents above, in beaded circle; legend around. North 154; SCBC 769. 0.96gr, 11mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Alloy with 12% gold (by XRF).
Found near Rouen, France, 1950s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian collector. -
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Anglo-Saxon, Kings of All England. Aethelred II AR Penny. Struck circa 991-997. Canterbury mint; Leofstan, moneyer. Crux type (BMC iiia, Hild. C).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
✠ ÆÐELRÆD REX AN[...], bare-headed bust to left; trefoil-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ LE[O]FSTAN M-O CÆN, voided cross with C-R-V-X in angles. North 770; SCBC 1148. 1.11gr, 20mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Edge chipped.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
