Triton XVIII, Lot: 1706. Estimate $500. Sold for $675. 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 (18mm, 1.31 g, 2h). Mint in East Anglia (Gipeswic [Ipswich]?); Bado, moneyer. + SC EΛ+DM (S horizontal), large A / + BΛ·DI MOI, short cross pattée. SCBI 1 (Fitzwilliam), 458 = MEC 1, 1403 var. (rev. legend); cf. BMC 268-72; North 483; SCBC 960. Good VF, toned, wavy flan.
From the Joseph R Lasser Collection for the benefit of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, purchased from Wade Hinderling, 15 January 2010.