ANGLO-SAXON, Anglo-Viking (Hiberno-Norse Northumbria). Anlaf Sithtricsson (Cuaran). Second reign, circa 950-952. AR Penny (18mm, 0.85 g, 12h). York mint; Farmann, moneyer. VF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 1141.
Closing Date: Jun 5 2024 10:00 ET

British, Silver

Estimate: $ 500

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ANGLO-SAXON, Anglo-Viking (Hiberno-Norse Northumbria). Anlaf Sithtricsson (Cuaran). Second reign, circa 950-952. AR Penny (18mm, 0.85 g, 12h). York mint; Farmann, moneyer. + [ONL]AF R•E• + • I •, short cross pattée / + [FA]RMONN O • M, short cross pattée. CTCE p. 233, group IX; cf. SCBI 34 (BM), 1273; North 544; SCBC 1029. Edge heavily chipped, repaired. VF. Extremely rare.

From the Joshua Lee Collection, purchased from Aventine Numismatics. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 525 (20 October 2022), lot 1715; 2011 Furness, Cumbria Hoard.


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 16:20:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.