ANGLO-SAXON, Anglo-Viking (Danish East Anglia). St. Edmund memorial coinage. Circa 895-918. AR Penny (19mm, 1.45 g, 1h). Mint in East Anglia (Ipswich?); Remigius, moneyer.Electronic Auction 464 The Richard A. Jourdan Collection – British, Silver Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Anglo-Viking (Danish East Anglia). St. Edmund memorial coinage. Circa 895-918. AR Penny (19mm, 1.45 g, 1h). Mint in East Anglia (Ipswich?); Remigius, moneyer. Large A / + REMIGIVS ME F ·: (Remigius me fecit=Remigius made me), short cross pattée. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe 107; SCBI –; BMC 530; North 483; SCBC 960. Toned. Good VF. A remarkably full reverse legend in good Latin, on a series normally known for corrupt and crude legends. |