Kings of East Anglia EDMUND [855-69] silver penny Moneyer - BEORNFERTH obv. +EADMVND REX AN., cross made up of 3 crosses, in circle of pllets rev. BEORNFERD MO, cross in circle of pellets, pellet in each angle [see BMC 46-8, p.91, Stacks collection, lot 346, N.459, S.955 and Baldwins auctions, 12 October 2005, lot 2244] Found near Basingstoke, Herts., c.1983 speckled toning and flan slightly wavy RARE nEF £sold
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Early Anglo Saxon Secondary silver sceat [c.710-60] FEMALE CENTAUR type - SERIES S obv. female Centaur with tail right rev. whorl of 4 wolf heads [see Metcalf 438-41, S.831] Found near Didcot, Oxfordshire, 2005 VERY RARE GVF/VF £225 |
EDWARD THE ELDER [899-924] silver penny Moneyer - GUNTER obv. +EADVVEARD REX, small cross pattee within inner circle rev. GVNT +++ ER MO, in 2 lines, trefoil of pellets above and below [see S.1087, N.649] RARE moneyer small die flaw on obv. nEF £695 |
Early Anglo Saxon, Kings of Northumbria silver styca AETHELRED 1 [789-96] - 2nd reign DOUBLE-OBVERSE with R obv. +AEDILRED, R in circle in centre rev. +AEDILRED, cross in centre [see Metcalf p.599] EXTREMELY RARE GVF £450 |
CNUT [1016-35] silver penny Quatrefoil type SOUTHWARK mint, Moneyer - BRIHTMAER obv. +CNVT REX ANGLE.., bust left rev. +RIHTMER N SVD, cross and quatrefoil [see S.1157] Found Nottinghamshire, 1999 RARE EF or near £sold |
Early Anglo Saxon Secondary silver sceat [c.710-60] STANDING FEMALE FIGURE - SERIES U, Type 23d Minted East Kent area obv. standing figure with large head facing right, holding 2 crosses rev. bird right, pecking at berries [see Metcalf 499-50] Found Sittingbourne, Kent, 2004 VERY RARE EF or near £sold
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Kings of Mercia COENWULF [796-821] silver penny Portrait type - Group 1V [c.815-21] CANTERBURY mint, Moneyer - DEALLA obv. +COENVVLF REX M, bust right rev. +DEALLA MONETA, cross crosslet with pellets in angles, in circle [see N.356, S.916, Stack collection, no.308] edge chipped and somewhat wavy flan VERY RARE GVF £sold |
Early Anglo Saxon Secondary silver sceat [c.710-60] TWO BIRDS type - SERIES J, type 36 var. obv. bust right with large cross in front rev. small bird above large bird, facing LEFT [see Metcalf 301-2, S.791a - for common varieties] The birds on rev. usually face right slightly weakly struck in centre and striking crack at edge EXTREMELY RARE variety VF or better £385 |
EADGAR [959-75] silver penny Portrait type EAST ANGLIA mint , Moneyer - BRUNNINC obv. +EADGAR REX, crowned bust right rev. +BRVNNINC....AN. cross in centre [see S.1138, N.750] Found in Norfolk, 2006 fragment VERY RARE GVF £sold |
Early Anglo Saxon Secondary silver sceat [c.710-60] SALTIRE STANDARD type - SERIES R / Type 51 mule Minted East Anglia obv. bust right with EPA in runes rev. saltire standard [see Metcalf p.532, S.833 - for common type] VERY RARE variety [mule] nEF £250 |
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