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CNG Feature Auction 115

Lot nuber 1049

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (19.5mm, 1.40 g, 5h). Helmet type (BMC viii, Hild. E). York mint; Kolgrimr, moneyer. Struck 1003-1009.


CNG Feature Auction 115
Lot: 1049.
 Estimated: $ 2 000

British, Silver

Sold For $ 7 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (19.5mm, 1.40 g, 5h). Helmet type (BMC viii, Hild. E). York mint; Kolgrimr, moneyer. Struck 1003-1009. Helmeted bust left / + COL GRI: M M(bar over pellet) O EOF, voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at center; in each quarter, trefoil on pile. Blackburn, Hiberno C1, dies A’/a’; SCBI 8 (BM), pl. F, 46B (same dies); North 775; cf. SCBC 6116; SCBC 1152. Small peck. Attractively toned. Near EF. Very rare.

Struck from a distinctive obverse die produced in Hiberno-Norse Dublin but removed to York.

The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 115 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 16-17 September 2020. This lot is in Session 4, which begins 17 September 2020 at 2 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.

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