Auction Catalogue

20 June 2007

Starting at 1:30 PM

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British and World Coins, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1067

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20 June 2007

Hammer Price:
£80

Early Anglo-Saxon period, Continental series, Sceat, series E, ‘plumed bird’ variety, bird right with long neck, cross pommée in front and below, rev. debased standard, 0.90g/12h (M 193; N 49; S 789); Kings of Northumbria, Eanred, Styca, pintrmm [moneyer Wihtred], 1.21g/1h (N 186; S 864); Stephen, cut Halfpenny, Voided Cross and Stars type, [——] r [———] or:, 0.72g/3h (N 878; S 1280) [3]. First about very fine but obverse scraped, second about extremely fine but probably derivative, third broken in two places but the reading not traced (£50-80)