CNG 102, Lot: 1438. Estimate $750. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Eadgar. 959-975. AR Penny (21mm, 1.32 g, 7h). Horizontal-Trefoil 1 (HT 1 NE V) type (BMC i). North-eastern mint; Benedictus, moneyer. Struck circa 959-968/9. Small cross pattée / BENE/ÐIHT in two lines; +++ between, trefoils above and below. CTCE 32; SCBI 34 (BM), 391 var. (rev. trefoils); North 741; SCBC 1129. Near EF, lightly toned.