CNG 109, Lot: 874. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Anglo-Viking (Danish Northumbria). Imitations of Alfred the Great. Circa 885-915. AR Penny (19mm, 1.34 g, 3h). Two-line (’Guthram’) type. Cuthbeorht, moneyer. + ÆL FR ED RE, small cross pattée / CΛÐB/ERHE:· in two lines; pellet between. SCBI –; BMC –; EMC 2005.0047; North 475/1; SCBC 966. Good VF, attractively toned. Well engraved Danelaw imitation.