LOT 2194
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Post Crondall - Two Emperors Gold Shilling (Thrymsa) 655-675 A.D.
Obv: helmeted bust right with letters and symbols behind, within a beaded border. Rev: bust of winged angel facing with two pellets to the right and a single pellet to the left above two facing heads with annulet-in-crescents below in centre and additional annulet under the right bust. Good very fine; good, pale gold. Rare.(1.19 grams.).
ProvenanceFound Essex, UK.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11726-198577.
S.767; N. 14; M. 79-80; Abramson 810, variety ii.
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LOT 2194
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Post Crondall - Two Emperors Gold Shilling (Thrymsa)
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,340
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Obv: whorl of three wolf heads, within a pelleted border. Rev: Celtic cross with four bosses, within a pelleted border. 1.01 grams.
Extremely fine; near as struck.
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Anglo-Saxon Coins - Aethelred II - London / Wulfstan - Long Cross Penny 997-1003 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
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Good very fine.
Found near Hemingstone, Suffolk, UK. Property of a Kent collector. -
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Secondary Phase - Series N Type 41b - Two Figures AR Sceatta 710-760 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Obv: two standing male figures each holding a trefoil-headed cross, within a pelleted border. Rev: crested dragon beast left, head turned back over shoulder to right, claws beneath, tail raised, within a pelleted border. 1.23 grams.
Near extremely fine.
Ex late John Cross collection, Canterbury, UK. Acquired Canterbury Auction Galleries, 3 October 2021, lot 569 (part). Property of two Kent sisters, by gift from their parents.
