LOT 3815
Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Aethelred II AE Styca. First or second reign, 841-843/4 and 843/4-849/50. Leofthegn, moneyer. Phase IIa, 'Special Motifs'.
✠ AE∂ELRE∂ REX around geometric 'swastika' design / ✠ LEOF∂EςN around central pellet. SCBI 69, 981; North 188 (vol.I, pl.II, 26); SCBC 866A. Very Fine. Very rare.(0.96gr, 14mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 3815
Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Aethelred II AE Styca.
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
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Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Eanred AE Styca. Struck circa 830-835. York mint; Herred, moneyer. Phase Ib.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Bids: 4 | Current Bid: £45
✠ EANRED REX around central small cross pattée within circle / ✠ HERRED • around central cross. Pirie 100; North 186; SCBC 860. 0.98gr, 13mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Anglo-Saxon. Continental Sceattas AR Sceat. Circa 695/700-710/5. Mint in Frisia (Dorestad?). Series E, Primary ('Ashton Rowant') phase, porcupine VICO 3.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
'Porcupine' to right, annulet within curve of body / 'Standard' with central annulet, Π-like, chevron, 2-pellet-bar, and pellets around (degenerate VICO). EMC 1999.0184 and EMC 2002.0234; SCBC 790A. 1.11gr, 12mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Anglo-Saxon, Gold Thrymsa Blank Cut Half. Circa 620-645.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Bids: 4 | Current Bid: £30
Blank / Blank. 1.28gr, 13mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
