ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Æthelstan. 924-939. AR Penny (20mm, 1.29 g, 9h). Bust Crowned type (BMC viii). Uncertain mint; Torhtelm, moneyer.

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Æthelstan. 924-939. AR Penny (20mm, 1.29 g, 9h). Bust Crowned type (BMC viii). Uncertain mint; Torhtelm, moneyer. + ÆÐELSTΛN REX, crowned and draped bust right / + TORHTELM MO, small cross pattée. Blunt, Aethelstan 325; SCBI 34 (BM), 173 (same dies); North 673; SCBC 1094. Lightly toned. VF.

From the Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins. Ex Triton XXII (7 January 2019), lot 1373.


Closing Date and Time: 25 March 2020 at 11:37:20 ET.

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