Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 2140. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008. Sold For $1310. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Eadgar. 959-975. AR Penny (1.26 g, 6h). Two Line type (HT 1 NE V). Northeastern mint; Manan, moneyer. Struck circa 959-973. + EΛDGΛR REX (crescent above pellet), small cross pattée / NΛN/•ΛH NO in two lines;
\ above and below; + + + between. CTCE 65; SCBI 9 (Ashmolean), 398 var. (same rev. die; pellets in obv. legend); BMC -; North 741; SCBC 1129. Good VF, toned.
From the Ross Schraeder Collection.