Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 1439. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007.  Sold For $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Northumbria. Eadberht. 737-758. AR Sceat (1.09 g, 4h). Group A (Pirie regal group Ai). York mint. EADBRhTVG•, cross pattée / Heraldic quadruped standing right, raising foreleg. Beowulf 104 (this coin); Pirie, Guide 2.1b; North 177; SCBC 847. Superb EF, lightly toned. Rare in this condition.

From the Beowulf Collection.