373, Lot: 588. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Archbishops of York. Eanbald II. 796-837. BI Styca (12mm, 0.85 g, 12h). Copying an issue of the Eoferwic (York) mint; Eaduulf, moneyer. Irregular issue of Phase Ia, 810-830. + HAEDAE (various letter retrograde) around central pellet-in-annulet / + EADVVLF around central pellet-in-annulet. Pirie, Guide 3.8g; cf. SCBC 861 (regular issue). VF.

Irregular issues of this phase are much less common than those of Phase II, Group D.