CNG 102, Lot: 1424. Estimate $1000. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Edward the Elder. 899-924. AR Penny (20mm, 1.45 g, 10h). Circumscription cross/Horizontal-Trefoil (HT1) type (BMC ii). Kentish dies (prob. Canterbury); Dunning, moneyer. Early II period, circa 903-910. Small cross pattée / DVNNI/NC MON in two lines; three crosses pattée between, trefoil above and below. CTCE 158; SCBI –; North 649; SCBC 1087. Near EF, lightly toned. Neat Kentish style. Rare.