LOT 3509
England. Edward the Confessor AR Penny. AD 1042-1066.
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. Good Fine. Flan crack at 1h. Very rare; only five similar coins recorded on the Early Medieval Corpus (EMC) at the Fitzwilliam museum.(0.84gr, 17mm, 1h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old UK collection;
From the collection of a London antiquarian.
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Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Eadred AE Styca. Circa 810-830.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
[...]RED REX within beaded border, around central small cross / +EADVI[...] within beaded border, around pellet in beaded circle. SCBC 862. 0.94gr, 14mm
Fine - Near Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Anglo-Saxon. Post Crondall AV Thrymsa-Shilling. Circa 650-675.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,730
Mint in Kent(?). Pale Gold Phase. ‘Two Emperors’ type. Diademed and draped bust to right; pseudo legend around / Two small busts facing, holding two orbs between them; above, Victory with wings enfolding the figures; pellets at each side of Victory’s head. Sutherland 32-42; A&W Type V.xxvii; Metcalf 79-80; SCBI 63 (BM), 23-5; SCBI 69 (Abramson); North 20; SCBC 767. 1.22gr, 11mm, 12h
Near Extremely Fine.
Found in Norfolk, UK. From an old private collection of Norfolk, UK, gentleman, formed since 1998. -
Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Aethelred II AE Styca. Circa 810-830.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
EDILRED REX within beaded border, around central cross / EANRED within beaded border, around central cross. SCBC 865. 0.90gr, 12mm
Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
