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Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series E, Secondary phase, quilled crescent, rev. degenerate votive standard, 0.79g (SCBI Abramson 243; SCBI BM 375ff; Abramson 94.10; N 45; S 790). Some surface deposits, very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £85
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary phase, series H, type 39, fantastic bird right with raised wing, pellets around, rev. Celtic cross, 1.08g/1h (SCBI Abramson 356; SCBI BM 459; Abramson 46.10; N 103; S 801A). Very fine, attractive metal £300-£400
Hammer Price: £550
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series K, bust right, beaded body, knotted wreath tie behind, rev. coiled serpent, 0.87g (Abramson 39.20; N 89; S 803D). Base and probably imitative, fair £40-£50
Hammer Price: £40
Kings of Northumbria, Æthelred II, Second reign, Styca, Eardwulf, rev. ievrvvf, 1.30g/1h (SCBI Lyon 417; S 868). About very fine, dark patina £40-£50
Hammer Price: £110
Kings of Mercia, Offa (757-96), Penny, Light coinage, Portrait type, East-Anglian mint (Ipswich?), Wihtred, draped bust right, + offa + rex + around, rev. +p ih tr ed in angles of floriate cross lozenge, 1.16g/12h (cf. Chick 179; Naismith and Naylor –; SCBI BM –; N 302/1; S 906). Small scuff on cheek and with the usual minor surface porosity, otherwise very fine, dark find patina; the bust of unusual and appealing style £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £3,200
Kings of Mercia, Offa (757-96), Penny, Light coinage, London, Ealhmund, bust right, + offa rex + around, rev. ealh mvn d in three lines within serpent torque, 1.22g/7h (Chick 37 var. [extended rev. legend]; SCBI BM 68 var. [same]; BNJ 2021 Coin Register 78, this coin; N 318; S 905). Lightly cleaned, good fine, full round flan £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £1,300
Kings of Mercia, Offa (757-96), Penny, Light coinage, East-Anglian mint (Ipswich?), Ecghun or Egann, xo ff a+ re in angles of floriate cross lozenge, rev. e x c h v n in angles of a six-pointed star with rosette ends, 1.23g/8h (Chick 169a, same obv. die; Naismith and Naylor –; SCBI BM 41, same obv. die; N 334; S 907). Minute edge nick at 12 o’clock and with some light porosity, otherwise very fine and toned, with a highly unusual reverse type £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £3,400
Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, Canterbury, Tidbearht, Group IVa, Pincer Cross type, + coenvvlf rex m around diademed bust right, rev. + tidbearht moneta around pincer cross, 1.22g/2h (Naismith 44.2; BLS 45; SCBI BM 177; N 347; S 916). Scratch on face and edge ragged at 2 o’clock, otherwise very fine, light find patina, scarce £1,000-£1,200
Hammer Price: £900
Eadmund (939-946), Penny, Two Line type [HT NE1], Fugol, æadmvnd re around small cross, rev. fvgel moneii, 1.44g/6h (CTCE 155; Naismith & Tinti Forum Hoard 706; SCBI BM 390-1; N 688; S 1105). Minor edge loss and creased on rim at 4 o’clock, otherwise very fine, dark patina £500-£600
Hammer Price: £460
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Long Cross type, London, Oswulf, osvlf m’o lvnd, 1.63g/12h (SCBI Copenhagen 922-4; BEH 2884; N 774; S 1151). Good fine, peckmarked and lightly crimped £90-£120
Hammer Price: £240
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Long Cross type, Northampton, Leofwine, leofpine mωo ham, 1.54g/12h (SCBI Copenhagen 402; BEH 1262; N 774; S 1151). Creased with resulting weakness on face, otherwise nearly very fine, lightly toned £90-£120
Hammer Price: £280
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Long Cross type, Warwick, Æthestan, ædestan m’o pæri, 1.70g/9h (Ebsworth, BNJ 1965, pl. v, dies 16-Q; SCBI Copenhagen 1268, same dies; BEH 3868; BMC –; N 774; S 1151). Slightly double-struck on obverse, otherwise very fine and toned, rare £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £800
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Long Cross type, Worcester, Durand, dvrant m’o pihr, 1.77g/12h (SCBI Copenhagen 1303; BEH 3969; N 774; S 1151). Fine, cracked, a scarcer mint £70-£90
Hammer Price: £170
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Helmet type, Bedford, Leofwine, leofpne mo b · ed, 1.07g/6h (Bagshawe –; BEH –; N 775; S 1152). Pierced and cracked, very fine, excessively rare, an unrecorded type for the mint £150-£180
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Helmet type, London, Æthelweard, ædelperd m’o lvnd, 1.23g/6h (SCBI Copenhagen 698-9; BEH 2175; N 775; S 1152). Peckmarked and lightly creased, very fine £120-£150
Hammer Price: £300
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Helmet Type, a contemporary Swedish imitation after London, Eadwine, ed.pine mωo lvnd, pellet-in-annulet in third quarter of rev., 1.91g/9h (Dolley Imitation 3, dies Bc; BEH 2497; SCBI Copehagen 804; cf. N 775; cf. S 1152). Pecked with several resulting minute perforations, otherwise very fine, struck on an abnormally large flan, extremely rare £600-£800
Hammer Price: £650
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Helmet type, York, Kolgrimr, colgrim m-o eo, 1.32g/10h (SCBI Copenhagen 234; BEH 672; N 775; S 1152). Lightly pecked, otherwise very fine, grey tone £120-£150
Hammer Price: £440
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Last Small Cross type, London, Eadric, eadric m ω on lvn, 1.24g/12h (Stewartby, BNJ 1998, late London D dies; SCBI Hermitage 1279; BEH 2359; N 777; S 1154). Peckmarked, good fine £70-£90
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Last Small Cross type, London, Leofwald, liofpold m ω on lvnd, 1.26g/6h (Stewartby, BNJ 1998, late London D dies; BEH 2794; N 777; S 1154). Creased and peckmarked on reverse, otherwise good fine, toned £70-£90
Hammer Price: £220
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, Lincoln, Leofing, leofing mo linc, late Lincoln dies, reads anglorvm, 0.97g/9h (Blackburn and Lyon pp.236-8; Mossop pl. xxxv, 15 [dies Eg]; BEH 1603; N 781; S 1157). Some very light porosity and surface stress marks, otherwise better than very fine £300-£360
Hammer Price: £500
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, London, Godric, godric on lvnde:, 0.94g/9h (Blackburn & Lyon, late London A dies; SCBI Copenhagen 2614; BEH 2440; N 781; S 1157). Crack running from edge to centre at 3 o’clock and peckmarked, otherwise very fine, toned £90-£120
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Pointed Helmet type, Exeter, Wulfstan, pvlstan on ecxec, 1.05g/2h (SCBI Copenhagen 489-92; BEH 428; N 787; S 1158). Double-struck on obverse and lightly peckmarked, nearly very fine £90-£120
Hammer Price: £260
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Pointed Helmet type, Stamford, Osweald, ospold on stamfo:, 1.05g/9h (SCBI Copenhagen 3650, same dies; BEH 3343; N 787; S 1158). Small edge crack at 3 o’clock penetrating to the inner legend, peckmarked and creased with resulting minute perforations, otherwise fine £70-£90
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Pointed Helmet type, Stamford, Thorsteinn, dvrstan on [–], 0.73g/3h (N 787; S 1158). Edge loss at 12 o’clock, otherwise very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £120
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Pointed Helmet type, Winchester, Ælfstan, æl.stan on pinc:, 1.05g/4h (Winchester Mint 1173, dies Ac; SCBI Copenhagen 4033; N 787; S 1158). A few peckmarks and struck from a worn obverse die, very fine, lightly toned £150-£180
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Short Cross type, London, Sveinn, span on lvnd.:, 1.07g/9h (SCBI Copenhagen 2919, same dies; BEH 2707; N 790; S 1159). A few peckmarks on reverse, otherwise very fine, lightly toned £150-£180
Hammer Price: £380
Harold I (1035-1040), Cut Halfpenny, Jewel Cross type, uncertain mint, Leofing, lifinic [–], 0.43g/7h (N 802; S 1163). Very fine £60-£80
Harold I (1035-1040), Penny, Long Cross and Fleur-de-lis type, London, Leofric, le:ofric on lvn, 1.04g/12h (SCBI Stockholm 1185, same rev. die; BEH 6780; N 803; S 1165). Good very fine, attractive find patina £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £1,600
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, PACX type, Sandwich, Leofwine, leofpiine on sa, 1.02g/12h (Freeman 11; Conte Collection 2254, same dies; SCBI Copenhagen 1156, same rev. die; N 813; S 1171). Good fine, lightly toned, scarce £300-£360
Hammer Price: £600
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Radiate/Small Cross type, London, Godman, godman on lvnd, 1.09g/10h (Freeman 472; N 816; S 1173). Pecked and lightly crimped, otherwise very fine £150-£180
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Sovereign/Eagles type, Thetford, Blachere, blacere on deot, 1.27g/9h (Carson 129; Freeman 47; FEJ 835, same dies; SCBI East-Anglia 1318, same dies; N 827; S 1181). Slight weakness, otherwise about extremely fine, attractive dark patina £400-£500
William I (1066-1087), Penny, Profile Left type [BMC I], Thetford, Stanheard, stanear[–]n doti, 1.05g/1h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.82; SCBI Stockholm Supplement, 1290, same dies; N 839; S 1250). Creased, chipped and weak on face, otherwise fine, the mint/moneyer combination extremely rare £80-£100
William I (1066-1087), Penny, Two Sceptres type [BMC IV], Thetford, Godric, godric on deotfo, 1.35g/6h (Carson 38; Allen, BNJ 2012, p.82; BMC 279; N 844; S 1253). Creased and straightened with some surface stress marks, good fine £300-£360
William I (1066-1087), Penny, PAXS type [BMC VIII], Norwich, Godwine, godp[–––]dp, 1.31g/3h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.78; SCBI Norweb 263, same rev. die; N 848; S 1257). Small crack through bust and reverse struck off-centre, otherwise fine, scarce £240-£300
William I (1066-1087), Penny, PAXS type [BMC VIII], Oxford, Swetman, spetman on oxn, 1.37g/3h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.79; SCBI Ashmolean 143, same dies; N 848; S 1257). Good fine, toned, scarce £500-£600
William I (1066-1087), Penny, PAXS type [BMC VIII], Winchester, Spracling, [-]priiclinc on p[-], 1.38g (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.83; Winchester Mint 2104; BMC 1125ff; N 848; S 1257). Weak in parts, about very fine £300-£400
William II (1087-1100), Penny, Profile type [BMC I], London, Bruning, briinic on liindn, 1.25g/3h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.77; SCBI Reading 661, same dies; N 851; S 1258). Cleaned, straightened and scratches on reverse, otherwise good fine, very rare £1,500-£1,800
Hammer Price: £1,900
William II (1087-1100), Penny, Cross Fleury and Piles type [BMC V], Lincoln?, Asketill, ascil on li[–]co, 1.33g/5h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.76 [the moneyer unlisted for the type]; DNW 199, lot 76, same dies; Mossop –; BMC –; N 856; S 1262). Edge ragged at 1 o’clock and with peripheral weakness, otherwise good fine, the moneyer extremely rare for the type £300-£360
Henry I (1100-1135), Cut Halfpenny, Pointing Bust and Stars type [BMC VI], London, uncertain moneyer, [----]n lvnd[-], 0.47g/6h (cf. N 862; cf. S 1267). Chipped, otherwise very fine, rare £100-£120
Hammer Price: £160
Stephen (1135-1154), Penny, Cross Moline type [BMC I], uncertain mint and moneyer, 1.17g (N 873; S 1278). Flat in places, fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £140
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