Important British and World Coins, Tokens, Historial and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

Edward the Elder (899-924), Halfpenny, Viking imitation of botanical design, nrdnemnai around cross, broken s in field, rev. yoag (imitative of boga?), 0.64g/11h (CTCE –; N –; S –). Engraving guidelines of quatrefoil form evident on obverse, rim doubly chipped and with a little verdigris both sides, seemingly unpublished, extremely rare (£1,500-2,000)