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EADRED  [946-55]  silver penny
Horizontal Trefoil type
NORTH  EASTERN  mint,  Moneyer - DEODMAER  [Theodmaer]
obv.  +EADRED  REX, small cross pattee
rev.   DEOD / AERM, in 2 lines, trefoil of pellets above and below,
                                                                                          3 cross pattees between
[see S.1113, N.706]
chipped
VF
£sold
71
Early Anglo Saxon, Kings of Northumbria styca
AETHELRED  11  [841-9]
Phase 11a,  Moneyer - LEOFDEGN
SPECIAL  MOTIF  type  -  STAR
obv.  +EDELRED  REX, star in circle
rev.   +LEOFDEGN, cross in centre
slightly weakly struck on obv.
VERY  RARE  variety [star]
VF or better
£185
72
CNUT  [1016-35]  silver penny
Short Cross type
YORK  mint,  Moneyer - CRUCAN
obv.  CVNT  REX, bust left with sceptre
rev.  +CRVCAN  ON  EOFR, short voided cross
[see S.1159, N.790]
some weak striking and peck marks, otherwise
VF
£sold
73
Early Anglo Saxon Continental type silver sceat [c.695-740]
PORCUPINE type  -  SERIES  E / T var.
obv.  porcupine facing left, laterally reversed [normally right]
rev.   standard with annulet centre,  X and V's
[see Metcalf p.246]
EXTREMELY  RARE  variety [porcupine left]
VF
£150
74
Early Anglo Saxon, Kings of Northumbria silver styca
AETHELRED  1  [789-96]  - 2nd reign
Phase 1a  -  STAR  MOTIF type,  Moneyer - CEOLBALD
obv.  AEDIL.RED  X,  X with pellets in each quarter, star in circle of pellets
rev.  +CEOLBALD, large pellet in corcle of pellets
The star centre and unusual X in legend appear to be unrecorded
[see S.856 - for common types]
Ex - Spink
EXTREMELY  RARE
GVF
£375
75
Early Anglo Saxon Continental type silver sceat [c.695-740]
PLUMED  BIRD  type  -  SERIES  E
obv.  plumed bird with triangular body, 4 thick plumes with pellet ends
                                                            annulet under neck with 2 pellets in front
rev.   square of pellets enclosing 5 pelleted annulets and 4 pellets
[see Metcalf p.208, S.789]
VERY  RARE  obv. variety
GVF-nEF
£185
76
77
Early Anglo Saxon Secondary silver sceat [c.710-60]
3  CREATURES  -  SERIES  H,  Type 48
Minted Portsmouth area
obv.  whorl of 3 creatures with open mouths
rev.   4 annulet and pellet roundels with a pellet in between each, large pellet centre
[see Metcalf 289-90]
weakly struck in places
VERY  RARE
VF
£250


78
Early Anglo Saxon Secondary silver sceat [c.710-60]
WODAN  Head  -  cruder ENGLISH type  -  SERIES  X
obv.  facing Wodan head with cross and pellets either side and pellet below,
                                                                                                                        beard of parallel lines
rev.   monster facing left, laterally reversed [usually faces right]
[see Metcalf 282 and 377, S.843a - for commoner type]
somewhat weakly struck in places, as usual
EXTREMELY  RARE  variety
GF
£250
79
Kings of Mercia
COENWULF  [796-821]  silver penny
Portrait type  -  Group 1V  [c.815-21]
CANTERBURY  -  Moneyer - DEALLA
obv.  +COENVVLF  REX  M. bust right
rev.   +DEALLA  MONETA, cross crosslet with pellets in angles within inner circle
[see N.356, S.916]
0.98g
chipped, edge cracks and wavy flan
VERY  RARE
£sold
80
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