CNG 111, Lot: 1057. Estimate $300. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Archbishops of York. Eanbald II. 796-circa 830/3. AR Sceatt (14mm, 0.94 g, 3h). York mint; Æthelweard, moneyer. EA • (NB) A • LD • (retrograde, read from outside-in) around central cross pattée / + EDILVARD around cemtral cross pattée. Pirie –; Abramson –; cf. SCBI 29 (Merseyside), 123 (for obv. type); cf. EMC 1997.0430 (same); cf. North 194; cf. SCBC 861. VF, toned, slight die shift. Extremely rare variety with this obverse type, only the SCBI and EMC pieces published, none in CoinArchives.