Catalogue
Anglo Saxon, Kings of Wessex, Aethelwulf (839-858), phase III penny (c848/59-c855), Canterbury monogram (S.1049) (0.85g) (S.614, BMC 3). Large section of outer legend broken off, otherwise toned very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $550
Anglo Saxon, Kings of Wessex, Aethelberht (858-865), silver penny (BMC i), Beamund (S.1053; N.620) (1.16g). Crack repaired, right edge chipped, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $650
Anglo Saxon, Kings of Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), London silver penny, laureate bust right, rev London monogram (S.1061) (1.47g) (die link to SCBI30, 301). Right rim chipped away, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $15,000
Anglo Saxon, Kings of Wessex, Alfred the Great, (871-899), penny without portrait (S.1066) (0.999). Cracked through, piece separated, another missing, otherwise toned very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $420
Anglo Saxon, Kings of Wessex, Edward the Elder, (899-924), silver penny, small cross/two lines type, Beahstan (S.1087; N.649), (1.63g). Toned, very fine or better.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,200
Anglo Saxon, Kings of Wessex, Edward the Elder, (899-924), silver penny, Frithberht (1.59g) (S.1087; N.649). Toned good very fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,200
Anglo Saxon, Kings of all England, Aethelstan (924-939), silver penny, North Eastern Mint (Danelaw) moneyer Fugel (S.1089; N.668a); BMC108) (1.25g). Edge chipped either side, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $540
Anglo Saxon, Kings of all England, Eadmund, (939-946), silver penny, Abunel (S.1105; N.688) (1.49g). Fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $600
Anglo Saxon, Kings of all England, Eadred, (946-955), silver penny, (BMCi), Frothric (S.1113; N.208) (1.53g). Cracked through and repaired, otherwise toned nearly very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $380
Anglo Saxon, Kings of all England, Edgar, (959-975) silver penny, Br 4, Fastolf (S.1134) (1.27g). Internal crack, repaired, otherwise toned very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $420
Anglo Saxon, Kings of all England, Edgar, (959-975), silver penny (Br 5), large bust to r, rev small cross, East Anglia Mint (S.1138) (1.44g). Toned, flat on crown, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $850
SOLD $5,500
Late Anglo Saxon, Aethelred II, (978-1016), silver penny, first hand type, (S.1144; SCBI-7-952) (0.58g), moneyer Wulfric (London?). Dark toned, part of legend perforated, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $360
Late Anglo Saxon, Aethelred II, (978-1016), silver penny, CRVX type issued 991-997, obv. AEDELRED REX ANGLOX, bust with sceptre to left, rev. AELFSTAN MO EAXE (Aelfstan of Exeter) with short cross voided and C R V X in angles, (S.1148, N.770, BMC IIIa). Extremely fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,300
Late Anglo Saxon, Aethelred II, (978-1016), CRVX type silver penny, Eadpold of Canterbury EADPOLD MO CAENT (S.1148). Small internal crack, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $500
Late Anglo Saxon, Aethelred II, (978-1016), silver penny, CRVX type (S.1148), Goldwine of London (0.57g). Crinkled, nearly very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Late Anglo Saxon, Aethelred II, (978-1016), long cross penny, Alfwold of Winchester (S.1151, N.774; SCB1-7 (Copenhagen) 1347 (1.63g). Good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $600
Late Anglo Saxon, Aethelred II, (978-1016), long cross penny, Aelfric of Huntingdon (S.1151, N.774, same dies as Uni of Reading no 83) (1.51g). Cracked flan, toned very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Late Anglo Saxon, Aethelred II, (978-1016), small cross silver penny, (1.00g) (1009-17), el lemd on lvnden (S.1154). Flan cracked, heavily peck marked, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $260
Late Anglo Saxon, Aethelred II, (978-1016), last small cross type, Ordbriht of Winchester (S.1154) (1.43g). Heavily peck marked, toned very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Late Anglo Saxon, Cnut, (1016-1035), pointed helmet penny, Godefmith of Lewes (S.1158; N.787) (1.131g). Toned good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $950
Late Anglo Saxon, Cnut, (1016-1035), quatrefoil penny, Orst of Cambridge (S.1157; N.781) (1.05g). Attractive tone, good very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $1,300
Late Anglo Saxon, Cnut, (1016-1035), quatrefoil penny, Alfwold of Oxford (S.1157; N.781) (1.36g), struck 1017-23. Uneven tone very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $600
Late Anglo Saxon, Cnut, (1016-1035), pointed helmet penny, Stircol of York (S.1158; N.787) (1.12g). Toned, good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $1,300
Late Anglo Saxon, Cnut, (1016-1035), penny (1.03g), short cross type (1029-35/6), aelfpig on lvnd (Aelfwig of London)(S.1159; North 790). Attractive and clear striking, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $750
Late Anglo Saxon, Cnut, (1016-1035), short cross penny, Thurstan of Stamford 1029-35/6 (S.1159) (0.93g). Good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $620
Late Anglo Saxon, Harold I, (1035-1040), fleur/long cross penny, Goldsige of London (S.1165; N.803) (1.01g). Flat in part, good fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,600
Late Anglo Saxon, Harthacnut, (1040-1042), sole reign penny, Goodman of London (S.1168) (1.17g), full spelling of ruler. Toned, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $9,500
Late Anglo Saxon, Edward the Confessor, (1042-1066), small flan type penny, Godwine of London (S.1175) (0.78g). Good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $800
Late Anglo Saxon, Edward the Confessor, (1042-1066), penny, expanding cross type, heavy issue, issued 1050-1053, obv. EDPR RD REX, diademed bust of king to left with sceptre, rev. IOLA ON EOFERPIC (Iola of York) with short cross voided and expanding limbs, two circles at base, and extra circle in angle, (S.1177, N.823, Br.5, BMC v). Toned, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $5,400
Late Anglo Saxon, Edward the Confessor, (1042-1066), Hammer cross penny, Arngrim of York (S.1182; SCB21) (1.23g). Toned good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $1,700