ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Edward the Elder. 899-924. AR Penny (22mm, 1.54 g, 3h). Small cross/Horizontal-Pellet 1 (HP 1) type (BMC ii). Wessex (Winchester?) dies; Regenulf/Ragnulf, moneyer. Late period I, struck circa 915-920.Electronic Auction 492 British, Silver Sold For $ 950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Edward the Elder. 899-924. AR Penny (22mm, 1.54 g, 3h). Small cross/Horizontal-Pellet 1 (HP 1) type (BMC ii). Wessex (Winchester?) dies; Regenulf/Ragnulf, moneyer. Late period I, struck circa 915-920. + EADVVEARD REX, small cross pattée / RÆGEN/VLF MO in two lines; three crosses pattée between, pellet above and below. CTCE 248iv; SCBI 24 (West Country), 402; North 649; SCBC 1087. Toned, slightly wavy, light cleaning marks. VF. |