Sale: Triton V, Lot: 2437. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002.  Sold For $6250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Wessex. Alfred the Great. 871-899. AR Penny (1.60 gm). Struck circa 880. London mint. +ÆLF-RED REX, diademed bust right / Londonia monogram; + above, pellets to left and below. North 644; cf. BMC Anglo-Saxon II, 94-102; Seaby 1061. Toned EF. [See color plate 20] ($3000)

From the William N. Rudman Collection.