LOT 3296
Carolingian. Viking, Godfrey II AR Denier. 1012-1023.
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. Fine.(1.07gr, 18mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.
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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. -
Anglo-Saxon. Kings of all England, Aethelred II AR Cut Halfpenny. 978-1016.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Uncertain mint and moneyer. Last Small Cross type (BMC i, Hild. A). Struck 1009-1017. [...]ÆD REX ANG[...], diademed and draped bust to left / [...]ÐESTAN O[...], small cross pattée. North 777; SCBC 1154. 0.86gr, 20mm.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
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Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Eadberht AR Styca. 737-758.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
York mint. E◊TBERHTVΓ around central small cross / Quadruped standing to left, raising foreleg. North 177; SCBC 847. 0.71gr, 12mm, 5h.
Near Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
