LOT 3502
Anglo-Saxon. Primary Phase, Series BX/B VI Mule AR Sceattas. Circa 685-710.
East Anglia. Diademed bust with protruding chin to right, annulet before; all within beaded circle / VANTAVMA, bird on cross with annulet in each angle, additional annulet either side of the cross arms; all within a serpent circle. SCBC 776/777; M 97/102; Abr 15-10/16-10. Extremely Fine. Deep brown old cabinet tone. Extremely rare mule, an exceptionally rare variant with additional annulets.(1.18gr, 13mm, 9h).
ProvenanceFound in UK;
Acquired from Mike Vosper, 25 November 2016, no. SS-BTQD, old collector's ticket included.
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LOT 3502
Anglo-Saxon. Primary Phase, Series BX/B VI Mule AR Sceattas.
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
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Anglo-Saxon. Archbishop Plegmund AR Penny. 890-895.
Estimate: £2,200 - 3,200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,222
Canterbury mint. Class 1. Elfstan, moneyer. + PLEGMVND ARCHIEP, small cross within linear circle / ELFS TAN, pellet trefoil above and below with three pellets between. SCBC 900; North 256. 1.43gr, 20mm, 9h
Good Very Fine. Very rare.
From the Horton collection, UK; Accompanied by a previous dealer's coin ticket (£3,500.00); This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12029-214259. -
Viking. Danish East Anglia, St Edmund Memorial AR Penny. 885-915.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
+SCEA+DI, top-barred A / +BAHIMOI, small cross within wreath. SCBC 961. 1.36gr, 18mm, 6h
Near Extremely Fine. Bend.
Property of a Colchester, UK, collector. -
England. Edward the Confessor AR Penny. AD 1042-1066.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Stamford, Brunwine. Pacx type, AD 1042-1044. Diademed bust to left, sceptre before / +BRINI ON ST: AN:, voided long cross extending from central annulet, limbs terminating with a crescent, a letter of PACX in each angle. B.M.C IV; N 813; SCBC 1171. 0.84gr, 17mm, 1h
Good Fine. Flan crack at 1h. Very rare; only five similar coins recorded on the Early Medieval Corpus (EMC) at the Fitzwilliam museum.
From an old UK collection; From the collection of a London antiquarian.
