Triton XVIII, Lot: 1714. Estimate $750. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Edward the Elder. 899-924. AR Penny (22mm, 1.62 g, 11h). Circumscription cross/Horizontal-Trefoil 1 (HT1E) type (BMC ii). Mercia West dies; Regenulf, moneyer. Late period II, circa 920-924. + EADVVEARD REX, small cross pattée / RÆGEN/ VLF MO in two lines; three crosses between; trefoils above and below. CTCE 251; Spink Numismatic Circular XCV.5 (June 1987), no. 335; cf. SCBI 9 (Oxford), 301; cf. BMC 52; North 649; SCBC 1087. VF, minor porosity.

From the Joseph R Lasser Collection for the benefit of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.