ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of East Anglia. Æthelstan I. Circa 827-845. AR Penny (20mm, 1.30 g, 9h). Early Non-portrait type. Mint in East Anglia (Ipswich?); Torhthelm, moneyer. Struck circa 830-837/8. Good VF.Electronic Auction 547 British, Silver Sold For $ 1 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of East Anglia. Æthelstan I. Circa 827-845. AR Penny (20mm, 1.30 g, 9h). Early Non-portrait type. Mint in East Anglia (Ipswich?); Torhthelm, moneyer. Struck circa 830-837/8. Barred A / + T◊RHTHELM, cross pattée with pellets in angles. Naismith E40.1m (same dies); North 441; SCBC 950. Small rim repairs and trace of crease. Good VF. Rare. |