LOT 3290
Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Uncertain King II AE Styca. 9th century AD.
Uncertain moneyer. + E[...]E (retrograde), central cross / +[...]REV[...] (retrograde), central pellet withing dotted circle. Cf. SCBC 859-872. Very Fine.(0.52gr, 10mm.).
ProvenanceFound near Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK, since 2010.
From the private collection of a Yorkshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3290
Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Uncertain King II AE Styca.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Anglo-Saxon. Secondary Sceattas AR Sceatta. Circa 730-750.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Mint in East Anglia. Series R. Crude bust to right with C-shaped ear; to left, Λ flanked by annulets; annulet and legend in runic to right / 'Standard' with central annulet, chevrons in upper corners, diagonal lines in lower; crosses on each side, radiating line on each corner. Abrsamson 11–120 var. (legend); cf. Metcalf 403-6 (for similar legend); North -; SCBC 813A. 0.83gr, 12mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine. Apparently unrecorded legend.
Found Nottinghamshire, UK. -
Anglo-Saxon. Continental Sceattas AR Sceatta. Circa 715/20-740.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Series E, variety E. 'Porcupine' with snout and no legs to right, enclosing numerous pellets / Beaded 'standard' with lines and pellets around pellet-in-annulet. Cf. Abramson 99-15; SCBC 790D. 1.09gr, 12mm.
Good Very Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. -
Carolingian. Viking, Godfrey II AR Denier. 1012-1023.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
Sword Type, Duchy of Lower Lotharingia. [GOD]E[FRIDVS D]VX, Duke's head to left / Sword between VICTO-RIA. Cf. Dbg. 132; cf. Kluge 229; cf. Ilisch 37.16; cf. Fd. Ludwiszcze 1059. 1.07gr, 18mm, 6h.
Fine.
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.
