LOT 3267
Anglo-Saxon. Primary Sceattas AR Sceatta. Secondary Phase, circa 710-760.
Uncertain mint. Series J, Type 85. Rigold BIIIb. Crude diademed head to right; large cross before / Bird standing to right on cross, pellet before; annulets and pellets flanking. Abramson 16-100; SCBI 67 (Abramson), -; cf. SCBC 802. Extremely Fine. Very rare.(1.18gr, 12mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceFound near Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK, in the 1990s.
Recorded by the Corpus of Early Medieval Coin Finds of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridgeshire, with reference no. EMC 2025.0146.
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Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Irregular issues AE Styca. Circa 843/4-855.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
In the name of Eanred. Uncertain moneyer. + EORED around central pellet-in-annulet / Blundered legend around central cross. North p. 72; SCBC 872. 0.90gr, 13mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Found near Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK, since 2010. From the private collection of a Yorkshire, UK, gentleman. -
Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Mercia, Burgred AR Penny. 852-874.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Uncertain mint. Hereferth, moneyer. Lunettes Unbroken type. Phase III, struck circa 868/70-874. BVRGR[...], diademed and draped bust to right / [...]EREFER across central field; Ð MoN-[...] in lunettes above and below. North 423; cf. SCBC 942B. 0.56gr, 18mm, 2h.
Very Fine. Toned. Edge chipped.
Found near Cotham, Nottinghamshire, UK. Recorded by the Corpus of Early Medieval Coin Finds of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridgeshire, with reference no. EMC 2025.0077. -
Anglo-Viking. Danish East Anglia, St. Edmund Memorial Coinage AR Penny. 885-915.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Mint in East Anglia. Rodul, moneyer. ✠ ᔕC E•Λ•DIYI, large A within wreath / ✠ RODᗡ•L•II, small cross pattée within wreath. North 483; SCBC 961. NGC graded AU DETAILS ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE (#6945305-039).
From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
