Kings of East Anglia, Eadmund (855-69), Penny, Late Phase, Beornheah, eadmvnd rex around chevron-barred A, rev. beornhaeh around cross pattée with pellet in angles, 1.13g/6h (Naismith E63f, this coin [recté 1.13g]; Pagan, BNJ 1982, p.74, I, 1, this coin; BMC 51, MEC I, 1176 and Stewartby 113, same obv. die; N 456; S 954). Very fine, toned £800-1,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: J.B. Bergne Collection, Sotheby Auction, 20-31 May 1873, lot 81; W. Brice Collection; H. Montagu Collection, Part I, Sotheby Auction, 18-23 November 1895, lot 357; G.C. Drabble Collection, Part I, Glendining Auction, 4-6 July 1939, lot 361; Duke of Argyll Collection; SNC November 1952 (11023); SNC December 1953 (AS 4); bt Spink January 1968