Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 1449. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007.  Sold For $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Northumbria. Alchred. 765-774. AR Sceat (1.15 g, 11h). York mint. +AGCHDER (partially retrograde), cross pattée / Heraldic quadruped standing right, raising foreleg; cross below. Beowulf 114 (this coin); Pirie, Guide 2.5b (same dies); North 179; SCBC 849. EF, toned. Rare.

From the Beowulf Collection.