LOT 3812
Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Aethelred II AE Styca. First reign, 841-843/4. York mint; Eardwulf, moneyer.
+ EDILRED RE῀ around central short cross within plain border / + EΛRDVVLF around central star within plain(?) border. Cf. Pirie 962; North 190; SCBC 868. Near Very Fine.(0.87gr, 13mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFound near Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK, since 2010.
From the private collection of a Yorkshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3812
Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Aethelred II AE Styca.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Group of Five [5] Anglo-Saxon Northumbrian AE Stycas. Circa 810-855.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Various types. 4.02gr total.
Condition as seen.
Found near Driffield, Yorkshire, UK. -
Anglo-Saxon, Kings of All England. Aethelred II AR Penny. Struck circa 991-997. Winceastre (Winchester) mint; Leofweald, moneyer. Crux type (BMC iiia, Hild. C).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
✠ ÆDELRÆD REX ANGLORX (OR ligate), draped bust to left; trefoil-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ LEOFPOLD M-O PIN, voided cross with C-R-V-X in angles. North 770; SCBC 1148. 1.52gr, 21mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Repaired.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
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.
