British Coins from Various Properties 8


Sceatta, Secondary series R3, radiate bust right, annulet and chevrons behind, rev. standard, unbarred cross pommée each side, 0.83g/12h (Abramson 11.40; N 157; S 813). Some minor roughness, otherwise nearly very fine


£60-£80 Archbishops of York x 9


Wigmund (837-49), Styca, Edilveard, VIGMVND AREP, cross, rev. EDILVEARD, cross, 1.18g (S 870; N 196). Very fine, green patina


£50-£70 Kings of Mercia


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Offa (757-96), Penny, Light coinage, London, Æthelweald, + OFFA REX +, diademed bust right, rev. EDELVVALD, jewel cross, inner circle containing cross botonée over saltire, 1.27g/4h (Chick 10; SCBI BM 46-7; SCBI Ashmolean 5; N 310; S 905). Creased and straightened, light scuff on bust and with the usual porosity, otherwise very fine, reverse better


£800-£1,000


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Beornwulf (823-5), Penny, Gp II, London, Ceolheard, BEOR[–]VVLF REX IERCI, alpha-omega monogram, RX monogram to left, O or Θ to right, rev. + CIOLHEAR[–] ONET M, cross crosslet, 1.06g/3h (Naismith –; N –; S –). Flan ragged and with several stress cracks, otherwise about very fine with the legend mostly legible; extremely rare, important and seemingly unique


£1,500-£2,000 Provenance: Found near Andover (Hampshire), November 2019 (EMC 2019.0372) Kings of Wessex


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Ecgberht (802-39), Penny, Dorob C Phase [III], Canterbury, Bosel, ECGBERHT REX around draped and diademed bust right breaking inner circle, rev. + BOSEL MONETA around DOROB C monogram, 1.30g/3h (Naismith C79.3g [= SCBI BM 1022], same dies; SCBI Copenhagen 652; N 573; S 1035). Minor unobtrusive edge loss between 8 and 10 o’clock, otherwise good very fine, the portrait of pleasing style Provenance: Found in Bearley 2020 (EMC 2020.0305)


£4,000-£5,000 Eadgar (959-975)


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Provenance: DNW Auction 61, 17 March 2004, lot 534 Two Line type [HR 2], North Western style, Aldewine, ALDEPINE M, rosette above and below, two annulets and cross


between, 1.53g/12h (CTCE 136: BMC 150; N 745; S 1130). Good very fine and toned, rare www.dnw.co.uk all lots are illustrated on our website and are subject to buyers’ premium at 24% (+VAT where applicable) £600-£800


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