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424, Lot: 671. Estimate $150.
Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Northumbria. Æthelred II. First or second reign, 841-843/4 and 843/4-849/50. Æ Styca (12.5mm, 1.18 g, 6h). York mint; Leofdegn, moneyer. + EDELRED REX around central ω / + LEOFDEGИ around central short cross pattée. Pagan, “The Bolton Percy Hoard of 1967,” in BNJ 43 (1973), 201 (this coin); Pirie, Guide 3.10i; North 188; SCBC 865. VF, brown patina, some roughness.


From the M. Lessen Collection. Ex Sotheby’s (23 June 1971), lot 52 (part of); 1967 Bolton Percy Hoard, 501.