Exceptional Metal Quality

5686072.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Northumbria. Eanred. 810-841. AR Styca (14mm, 1.19 g, 6h). Phase Ia. York mint; Huaetred, moneyer. Struck circa 810-830. + EANRED REX, small cross pattée / + HVAETRED, small cross pattée. Pirie, Guide 3.4a-j var. (moneyer); SCBI 68 (Lyon), 88 (same rev. die); North 186; SCBC 860. Lustrous, a few spots. EF. Exceptional metal quality for reign.

Ex P. Moffat (Classical Numismatic Group 90, 23 May 2012), lot 2347.