Triton XVIII, Lot: 1715. Estimate $500. Sold for $350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Edward the Elder. 899-924. AR Penny (22mm, 1.04 g, 6h). Local imitation of Circumscription cross/Horizontal-Trefoil 1 (HT 1) type (BMC ii). + ÆD-CTIΛEhI(ИE), small cross pattée / LCVT/ VEE(MP) in two lines; three crosses between; trefoils above and below. CTCE –; SCBI –; BMC –; cf. North 668; cf. SCBC 1089. VF, porous.
From the Joseph R Lasser Collection for the benefit of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, purchased from Davissons, 26 May 2010. Ex St. James 12 (5 November 2009), lot 361.