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Early Anglo Saxon Coins
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*NEW* Edward the Confessor, Silver Penny, Small Flan Type, Thetford, Leofwine, 1042-1066

Obverse: Diademed bust, left, legend around EDWERD RE (or similar)

Reverse: Voided cross with pellet to centre, legend around + LEOFPINE ON DE (or similar)

Size: 14.5mm, 0.96g

Grade: Fine, rough surfaces 

Ref: N 818; S 1175

Prov: Ex Noonans 

 

£450 (P&P FREE to all locations) #1861

*NEW* Edward the Confessor, Silver Penny, Pyramids Type, Chichester, Ælfwine, 1056-1066

Obverse: Bearded and crowned bust of Edward, right, sceptre in front, legend around probably EΛDPΛRD REX Λ

Reverse: Short voided cross, in each angle a pyramid springing from the inner circle and terminating in a pellet, +ÆLFPINE ON CIC

Size: 17mm, 0.60g

Grade: Fine, chipped

Ref: N 831; S 1184; Freeman 10

Prov: Ex Noonans

£300 (P&P FREE to all locations) #1754

*NEW* Edward the Confessor, Silver Cut Halfpenny, Pyramids Type, London, 1056-1066

Obverse: Bearded and crowned bust of Edward, right, sceptre in front, legend around EΛDPΛRD REX Λ (or similar)

Reverse: Short voided cross, in each angle a pyramid springing from the inner circle and terminating in a pellet, +PVLF[ ]NDE

Size: 18.5mm, 0.56g

Grade: VF, cut

Ref: N 831; S 1184; Freeman 10

Prov: Steve Cornelius collection, Billingsgate Spoil 1984

 

£200 (P&P FREE to all locations) #799

*NEW* Edward the Confessor, Silver Penny, Facing Bust/Small Cross Type, York, Othbeorn, 1062-1065

Obverse: Bearded facing bust of Edward, right, wearing arched crown, legend around EΛDPΛRD REX ΛN

Reverse: Small cross pattée, with annulet in first quarter, +ODBEN ON EOFRI

Size: 17.5mm, 0.91g

Grade: VF, dark tone, chipped, broken and repaired

Ref: N 830; S 1183

Prov: Ex Timeline; previously Nantwich Auctions

 

£320 (P&P FREE to all locations) #1235

*NEW* 'Wodan' Head, Silver Sceat Continental Issue, Series X, Circa 695-740

Obverse: Facing 'Wodan' head, chevrons either side of rounded beard with pellet above

 

Reverse: Crested beast left, tail raised to mouth, claws below, prominent member, die mark below jaw

Size: 1.02g, 12mm

Grade: VF, of crude style so possibly a contemporary copy but  a very nice reverse, small area of patination loss

Ref: Abramson 103-4 Series X 103.20; N 116; S 797

Prov: Ex. Timeline Auctions, found Gloucestershire, UK

 

£300 (P&P FREE to all locations) #1593

*NEW* Eadgar, Pre-Reform Coinage, Silver Penny, Circumscription Cross, Fastolf Probably York, Before AD 973, SCARCE

Obverse: Small cross pattée within linear circle both sides, small pellet stop with ornamental upper and lower crescent after King's name, +EADGAR REX

Reverse: As obverse with small pellet stop with ornamental upper and lower crescent after Fastolf (without mint name) +FASTOLF MON. 

Size: 1.26g, 20mm

Grade: VF+ for type and scarce

Ref: N 748; S 1134

Prov: Ex. Baldwin's

£1,100 (P&P FREE to all locations) #854

*NEW* Eadgar, Pre-Reform Coinage, Silver Penny, Farthein, Before AD 973

Obverse: Crescent and pellet between E and X of REX

Reverse: FARD + + + EHIN

Size: 1.07g, 21mm

Grade: VF, chipped edge

Ref: N 701; S 1129

Prov: Ex St. James's sale from Baldwin's Vault Pt1

 

£800 (P&P FREE to all locations)

Kings of Wessex, Edward the Elder, Two Line Type Silver Penny, Aethered, 899-924, SCARCE

Obverse: Central small cross patee, legend around, +[EAD]VVEARD REX

Reverse: Moneyers name in two lines, AEDER ED MO, separated by a row of three crosses and three pellets top and bottom

Size: 23mm

Grade: VF+ edge missing

Ref: S 1087; N 649

Prov: Ex Catherine Southon sale

£700 (P&P FREE to all locations)

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