ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Eadgar. 959-975. AR Penny (20mm, 1.13 g, 6h). Circumscription cross/Horizontal-Trefoil 1 (HT 1) type (BMC i). North-Eastern V dies; Farthein, moneyer. Struck circa 959-968/9. Near EF.Triton XXVII British, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver Sold For $ 1 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Eadgar. 959-975. AR Penny (20mm, 1.13 g, 6h). Circumscription cross/Horizontal-Trefoil 1 (HT 1) type (BMC i). North-Eastern V dies; Farthein, moneyer. Struck circa 959-968/9. + EDG·Λ·R REX, small cross pattée / CΛRÐ/EIN MO in two lines; three crosses pattée between, trefoils above and below. Walker, “A Hoard of Anglo-Saxon Coins form Tetney, Lincolnshire,” NC 1945, 229 (this coin); CTCE 38; SCBI 42 (South-Eastern), 789 (same dies); North 741; SCBC 1129. Old cabinet toning, slightly weak strike. Near EF. |