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Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Continental series E, Sceatta, porcupine-like figure enclosing three bars and a triangle, rev. debased standard, 0.82g/7h (cf. M 225ff; N 45; S 790B). Very fine or better £60-80
Hammer Price: £75
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Continental series E, Sceatta, porcupine-like figure enclosing three bars, rev. debased standard, 1.05g/7h (cf. M 238; N 45; S 790A). Very fine or better £60-80
Hammer Price: £65
Northumbria/York rulers, Æthelred II (First reign, 841-844), Stycas (2), Eanred, cross, rev. annulet, 1.26g/9h, Leofthegn, cross both sides, 1.42g/9h (N 188; S 865) [2]. First good fine, second extremely fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £120
Kings of Mercia, Offa (757-796), Penny, Light coinage, Canterbury, Eoba, of in square, cross and ornaments above, floral ornaments at sides, r m below, rev. pellet cross in centre, e o b a around on the leaves of a quatrefoil, 1.22g/3h (Chick 106; CEB 17; N 271; S 907). Slightly bent at one edge, otherwise better than very fine, rare £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £2,000
Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, East Anglia, later type, Hereberht, bust right, coenvvlf rex m, rev. cross moline, hereberht, trefoils of pellets between most of the letters, 1.25g/6h (Naismith type E9.4; cf. BLS 101-2; cf. N 364; S 920). A little weak in places, the flan slightly wavy, otherwise good very fine, excessively rare £2,000-2,500
Hammer Price: £2,500
Æthelwulf (839-858), Penny, Rochester, c. 844-6/7, cross pattée, wedges in angles, edelvvlf rex, rev. cross with two limbs moline, edelhere, 1.14g/11h (Naismith type R22; BMC 89; N 607; S 1046). Very slightly bent, otherwise good very fine, extremely rare £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £1,150
Edward the Elder (899-924), Penny, Two Line type [HT 1], Beornwold, small cross, eadvveard rex, rev. beornvald mo in two lines, 1.55g/4h (cf. CTCE 103 (i); N 649; S 1087). Tiny edge chip, otherwise good very fine £300-400
Hammer Price: £620
Edward the Elder (899-924), Penny, Two Line type [HT 1], Frithebriht, small cross, e[ad]vveard rex, rev. fride[b]rht m[o] in two lines, 1.29g/1h (cf. CTCE 194; N 649; S 1087). Chipped and broken, otherwise very fine £60-80
Eadmund (939-946), Penny, Bust Crowned type, no mint name, Bolo or Bozo, crowned and draped bust right, +eadmvnd rex, rev. small cross, bozo monita e, pellets and trefoil in legend, 1.43g/6h (cf. CTCE 261 [Bosa]; N 697; S 1106). Slightly bent, with some light scratches on face, otherwise good fine or better, extremely rare £2,000-2,500
Hammer Price: £2,600
Eadwig (955-959), Cut Halfpenny, Two Line type [HT1, York], Heriger (?), small cross, eadpi [—], rev. [—] er mo in two lines, extra pellet between crosses, 0.57g/2h(cf. CTCE 68; SCBI BM 773ff; N 724; S 1122). Slightly chipped, otherwise nearly very fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £170
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, First hand type, Winchester, Cynesige, cvnsige m-o pint, 1.73h/6h (BEH –; BMC –; N 766; S 1144). Coarse surfaces, otherwise about very fine, the moneyer previously unknown for the mint, extremely rare £200-250
Hammer Price: £230
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Helmet type, London, Edwi, edpi m:o lvndene, 1.25g/12h (BEH 2474; N 775; S 1152). A little crimped, otherwise very fine £180-220
Hammer Price: £240
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Last Small Cross type, Thetford, Leofric, leofric on deo, 1.08g/3h (cf. BEH 3758; N 780; S 1154). Obverse poorly struck from a damaged die, otherwise about very fine £90-120
Hammer Price: £130
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Pointed Helmet type, London, Leofstan, leofstan on lvn, 0.86g/6h (BEH 2545ff; N 787; S 1158). Hairline crack, otherwise good fine or better £90-120
Hammer Price: £70
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Short Cross type, London, Brihtmaer, brihtmær o lv, 1.05/3h (BEH 2038; N 790; S 1159). Good very fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £210
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Short Cross type, London, Span, span on lvnden, 1.05/3h (BEH 2710ff; N 790; S 1159). Cracked, otherwise nearly very fine £90-120
Hammer Price: £90
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Short Cross type, Thetford, Brunstan, brvnztan on deo, 0.84g/9h (cf. BEH 3464ff; N 790; S 1159); together with a William I cut Halfpenny, Two Sceptres type, perhaps York [2]. Better than fine, first creased £80-100
Hammer Price: £110
William I (1066-1087), Penny, Canopy type, Chester, Frithegist, frioderest on leg, 1.30g/3h (Harris –; BMC –; N 843; S 1252). Bent and slightly cracked, otherwise good very fine and of fine style, extremely rare £900-1,200
Hammer Price: £900
William I (1066-1087), Penny, Two Sceptres type, London (or Lincoln?), Eadwine, eadpine on lin, 1.19g/12h (BMC 257-8; SCBI Ashmolean 67-8; N 844; S 1253). Slightly bent, otherwise very fine and toned, very rare £800-1,000
£800–£1,000
William I (1066-1087), Penny, Profile Right type, Thetford, Esbern or Osbern, esbrnn on dtfr, 1.05g/9h (Harris –; Carson –; BMC –; N 847; S 1256). Slight crack at 1 o’clock and the surfaces a little marked, otherwise nearly very fine and believed the only known specimen £1,200-1,500
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William I (1066-1087), Penny, PAXS type, Salisbury, Osbern, osbern on serb, 1.37g/1h (BMC 897; N 850; S 1257). Graffiti in obverse field, otherwise nearly very fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £260
Henry I (1100-1135), Cut Halfpenny, Pax type, London (?), Ordgar, ordgar [ – – ], 0.63g/3h (BMC –; N 859; S 1264). Very fine or better, rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £150
Henry I (1100-1135), Cut Halfpenny, Full Face/Cross Fleury type, London, moneyer unclear, [—— ]t : on lvn , 0.53g/9h (BMC –; N 866; S 1271). Nearly very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £80
Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Full Face/Cross Fleury type, Oxford, Tovi, tov [—] oxenne, 0.92g/12h (cf. SCBI Ashmolean 219; N 866; S 1271). Chipped and slightly bent, otherwise good fine, the moneyer’s name not entirely clear but the mint signature fully legible, excessively rare £150-200
Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Full Face/Cross Fleury type, Thetford, Burhart (?), [ – – ]rt : on tetf:, 1.03g/6h (cf. Carson 16; N 866; S 1271). Chipped, otherwise about very fine, rare £80-100
Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Small Profile type, Colchester, Goldhavoc, goldhavoc on co:, 1.20g/9h (Harris –; Turner –; BMC –; N 868; S 1273). Creased and with a small edge repair at 10 o’clock, otherwise good fine or better, extremely rare £900-1,200
Hammer Price: £1,100
Stephen (1135-1154), Penny, Cross Moline type, Swansea, Henri, crude bust right holding sceptre, [—]tefn[—], rev. cross moline, lis in angles, [—]e · on [—]e[—], 1.08g/2h (Mack –; N 873; S 1278). Weak in places, otherwise better than very fine and toned, of good metal and probably much as struck, extremely rare £1,500-2,000
Henry II (1154-1189), Tealby coinage, Penny, type E, possibly London, Pieres, pieres : on [——], 1.08g/12h (cf. BMC 535b; N 960; S 1341). Obverse nearly very fine with a good portrait, reverse fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £180
Henry II (1154-1189), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class Ic, Carlisle, Alain, alain · on · card, 1.22g/12h (Allen dies 181/172; SCBI Mass 609; N 964; S 1345). Fine, obverse better, rare £60-80
Richard I (1189-1199), Penny, class IVa, Canterbury, Meinir, meinir · on · can, 0.96g/11h (SCBI Mass 1064ff; N 968; S 1348A). Small of flan, otherwise fine or better £50-70
Richard I (1189-1199), Penny, class IVa, Canterbury, Reinald, reinald · on · ca, 1.39g/5h (SCBI Mass 881; N 968/1; S 1348A). Reverse off-centre, otherwise good fine or better £60-80
Richard I (1189-1199), Penny, class IVb, London, Ricard, ricard · on · lvn, 1.48g/9h (SCBI Mass 1109, same rev. die; N 968/2; S 1348C). Slightly double-struck both sides, otherwise about very fine, toned £80-100
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb, Winchester, Rauf, ravf · on · winc, 1.36g/10h (SCBI Mass 1634; N 970; S 1351). Nearly very fine £50-70
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vc, London, Abel, abel · on · lvnde, 1.38g/11h (SCBI Mass 1684ff; N 970; S 1351); together with other Short Cross Pennies (2) [3]. First nearly very fine, others about fine £80-100
John (1199-1216), Penny, class VIb, London, Rauf, ravf · on · lvnde, 1.26g/1h (SCBI Mass 1783; N 975; S 1354). Very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £100
Henry III (1216-1272), Short Cross series, Penny, class VIIIa, London, Nichole, nichole : on lvn, tall lettering, triple-pellet stop after moneyer’s name, 1.29g/4h (SCBI Mass 2112, same obv. die; N 981b; S 1357A). Good fine, rare £80-100
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross series, Pennies (3), class IIIa, Canterbury, Willem, 1.43g/6h, class IIIb, Bristol, Iacob, 1.30g/2h, class Vb, London, Ricard, 1.44g/8h (N 986-7, 992; S 1362-3, 1368) [3]. Very fine £60-80
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross series, Penny, class IIIb, Ilchester, Jerveis, ierveis on ive, 1.26g/9h (N 987; S 1363). Nearly very fine, rare £120-150
Hammer Price: £280
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Noble, series G, London, mm. cross 3 on rev. only, reads hy·b·e, 7.05g/12h (Schneider 40; N 1183; S 1490). Small of flan, fine or better £600-800
Hammer Price: £850
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Groat, series C, London, mm. cross 1, 4.57g/2h (N 1147; S 1565); together with a Denarius of Septimius Severus [2]. First with striking split or flaw, otherwise good very fine, dark tone, second about very fine £80-100
£80–£100
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