Triton XIX, Lot: 893. Estimate $750. Sold for $700. 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 (19mm, 1.26 g, 12h). Mint in East Anglia (Ipswich?); Gisleca, moneyer. + SC EΛDIHVNIF, large A / + (retrograde RΓ)ISLECA NoI, cross pattée, pellets in angles. SCBI 36 (Berlin), 100 var. (legends); BMC 536 var. (obv. legends); North 483; SCBC 960. Near EF, attractive old tone.
From the Dr. Andrew Wayne Collection. Ex St. James 5 (27 September 2006), lot 6.