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British Iron Age, CATUVELLAUNI, Tasciovanus, silver Unit, X Box type, [v]erl in angles of crossed wreaths, lozenge at centre containing x, rev. boar bounding right, tas above, 1.24g (ABC 2628; BMC 1661-2; S 236). Obverse slightly off-centre, otherwise good very fine £300-£360
Hammer Price: £360
British Iron Age, CATUVELLAUNI, Cunobelin (8-41 AD), Stater, Plastic type, ear of barley dividing ca-mv, rev. horse prancing right, branch and pellet above, pellet below tail, cvno below, 5.49g/9h (Sills class 6, 562 [O58/R105]; ABC 2786; BMC 1809ff; VA 2010; S 286). Good very fine, well-centred £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £2,200
British Iron Age, SUESSIONES, Potin, two ‘goats’ facing, δhy between, rev. wolf and boar facing, pellet-in-annulet between, 4.21g/12h (DT 210; LT 7467). Very fine £90-£120
Hammer Price: £100
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Primary series BI, diademed head right within clockwise beaded ouroboros, bead at end of diadem, pseudo-legend around, rev. bird right on cross, annulets by horizontal cross limbs, within clockwise beaded ouroboros, pseudo-legend around, 1.11g/12h (SCBI Abramson 54; Abramson 16-10; N 126; S 777). Obverse fine, reverse very fine, dark find patina £60-£80
Hammer Price: £140
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Primary series BI, triple-diademed head right within clockwise beaded ouroboros, bead at end of diadem, rev. skeletal bird right on cross, triad of pellets in front, annulets by horizontal cross limbs, within beaded border, pseudo-legend around, 1.16g/6h (SCBI Abramson 60; Abramson 16-50; N 126; S 777). Struck from a somewhat flawed obverse die, otherwise about extremely fine, grey tone £200-£260
Hammer Price: £240
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Primary series C2, radiate head right with pyramid torso and square nose, epa in runes before face, rev. beaded standard containing t t i i around annulet, 1.09g/6h (SCBI Abramson 80ff; Abramson 4-30; N 41; S 779). Some surface marks, dark patina, very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £110
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Primary series C2, radiate head right with pyramid torso and square nose, apa in runes before face, rev. beaded standard containing t t i i around annulet, 1.06g/9h (SCBI Abramson 86, same dies; Abramson 4-40; N 41; S 779). A few minor edge cracks, otherwise very fine, good portrait for issue £90-£120
Hammer Price: £120
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Primary series C2, radiate head right with pyramid torso and square nose, apa in runes before face, rev. beaded standard containing t t i i around annulet, 1.86g/3h (SCBI Abramson 86; Abramson 4-40; N 41; S 779). Very fine £90-£120
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Primary series C2, radiate head right with pyramid torso and square nose, apa in runes before face, rev. beaded standard containing t t i i around annulet, 1.10g/12h (SCBI Abramson 88, same obv. die; Abramson 4-40; N 41; S 779). Die-break on obverse, otherwise very fine, sharp detail £90-£120
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Primary series C2, radiate head right with pyramid torso and square nose, epa in runes before face, rev. beaded standard containing t t i i around annulet, 1.09g/6h (SCBI Abramson 92; Abramson 4-70; N 41; S 779). Rough dark patina, very fine £90-£120
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Primary series F, head right with pelleted helmet or head-dress, blundered legend around, rev. small cross, pellets and annulets in angles, blundered legend around, 1.09g/9h (SCBI Abramson 102ff; Abramson 106; M 137; N 62; S 781). About very fine £180-£220
Hammer Price: £160
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series E, variety G2, porcupine-like figure with zoomorphic features enclosing box, triad of pellets behind elbow, rev. beaded standard with four lines around pellet-in-annulet, 1.10g/9h (SCBI Abramson 210; Abramson 89-20; S 790C). Very fine, dark find patina with light earthen deposits £90-£120
Hammer Price: £85
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series E, variety G2, porcupine-like figure with zoomorphic features enclosing jagged bar and box, rev. beaded standard with four lines around pellet-in-annulet, 1.09g/5h (SCBI Abramson 212; Abramson 89-30; S 790C). Good fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £70
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series E, variety G2, porcupine-like figure with zoomorphic features enclosing jagged bar and box, rev. beaded standard with four lines around pellet-in-annulet, 1.10g (SCBI Abramson 212; Abramson 89-30; S 790C). Light porosity, good fine £60-£80
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series E, variety G5, porcupine-like figure with runic letters around, rev. runic letters around ornate uncial m, 0.89g/12h (SCBI Abramson 217, same dies; Abramson 89-60; S –). A large fragment, otherwise good fine, extremely rare £40-£50
Hammer Price: £25
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series E, variety D, porcupine-like figure with head enclosing pellet and annulet tail, rev. beaded standard with four pellets around pellet-in-annulet, 1.12g (SCBI Abramson 218ff; Abramson 90-10; S 790C). Good fine, grey tone £80-£100
Hammer Price: £60
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series E, uncertain variety, porcupine-like figure with straight body, rectangle below, rev. beaded standard with four lines and two pellets around pellet-in-annulet, 1.10g (S 790C). Very fine, unusual £90-£120
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series E, variety A, porcupine-like figure enclosing three detached limbs and pellets, rev. beaded standard with pellets and chevrons around annulet, 1.00g (cf. SCBI Abramson 250ff; Abramson 96-10; S 790D). Light porosity on reverse, otherwise very fine, toned £60-£80
Hammer Price: £80
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series D, type 8, debased standard, rev. cross and pellets, pseudo-legend around, 1.22g (SCBI Abramson 181ff; Abramson 10.10; N 163; S 793). Good very fine £90-£120
Hammer Price: £90
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series O, type 40, standing figure in square tunic, holding two long crosses, rev. beast left, head reverted, 0.67g/6h (SCBI Abramson 595ff; Abramson 55-10; N 114; S 807B). Surface pitting, fine, rare £60-£80
Hammer Price: £55
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series O, type 40, standing female figure holding two long crosses, cross of pellets on torso, triquetra beside head, rev. beast left, head reverted, 1.02g/6h (SCBI Abramson 603; Abramson 55-30; N 114; S 807B). Obverse struck slightly off-centre, otherwise very fine, good metal, extremely rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £550
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series O, type 40, standing figure in square tunic, holding long cross and circular shield (?), rev. beast left, head reverted, 0.62g/1h (SCBI Abramson –; SCBI BM –; Abramson –; N –; S 807B). Struck from very base metal and possibly imitative in nature, about fine; the obverse type seemingly unrecorded and unusual £70-£90
£70–£90
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series T, type 9, crested bust right, +lel in front of face, rev. porcupine head left, 0.91g/10h (M 442; Abramson 25-10 var.; N 80; S 815). Very fine, verdigris on reverse £150-£180
Kings of Kent, Cuthred (798-807), Penny, Canterbury, Gp II, Wærheard, [cv]dred rex ca[nt] around diademed and draped bust right, breaking inner circle, rev. verhear[d mo]neta around cross pattée with wedges in angles, 1.06g/6h (Naismith C35.1; BLS 22; N 211; S 877). A large fragment retaining the king’s portrait and much of the legend, good fine, dark patina, very rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £500
Kings of Mercia, Offa (757-96), Penny, Light coinage, Phase IIc, Canterbury, Babba, cuirassed bust right, serpent above, offa rex in two panels either side of head, rev. b b b a in ringed circles within the angles of long cross botonnée, additional a placed over terminal of cross limb at 3 o’clock, 0.99g/6h (Chick –; Naismith Revisited –; Naismith & Naylor –; N –; S 905). Some very light porosity, otherwise very fine, full round flan, extremely rare £3,000-£4,000
Hammer Price: £6,500
Kings of Mercia, Offa, Penny, Light coinage, Canterbury, Babba, +offa rex in angles of long cross botonnée, lozenge within circle in centre, rev. babba within tablet divided by pelleted cross with fleured ends, 0.95g/12h (Chick 91a-b; N 267; S 907). Several cracks penetrating to the inner circle and edge chipped, otherwise fine, scarce £400-£500
Hammer Price: £460
Kings of Mercia, Offa, Penny, Light coinage, East Anglian mint (Ipswich?), Ecghun or Egann, xo ff a+ re in angles of floriate long cross dividing central square with pellet in each quarter, rev. e x c h v n in angles of six-pointed star with rosette ends, 1.04g/4h (Chick 168-70, same rev. type; Naismith & Naylor –; SCBI BM 41, same rev. type; N 334; S 907). Small bend to flan, minor scuff on reverse, otherwise of sound fabric, very fine, grey find patina, extremely rare £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £2,400
Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, East Anglian mint (Ipswich?), Wihtræd, Late group, +coenvvlf rex m around bust right, rev. pintr+ed around beaded cross with pellets in angles, 1.17g/2h (Naismith E12.1; BLS 103; N 367; S 920). Chipped, edge crack at 5 o’clock terminating within the legend, porous surfaces, otherwise good fine, rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £650
Kings of East Anglia, Eadmund (855-69), Penny, Bæghelm, eadmvnd rex, cross pattée with pellets in angles, rev. baeγhelm mo·:, cross pattée with pellets in angles, 1.22g/3h (Naismith 61; SCBI East Anglia 1072; SCBI BM 947-52; N 456; S 955). About extremely fine and extremely rare thus £2,000-£2,600
£2,000–£2,600
Edward the Elder (899-924), Penny, Two Line type [HCT 1], Beagstan, eadvveard rex + around small cross pattée, rev. beahs tan mo in two lines divided by three crosses pattée, cross pattée above, trefoil below, 1.54g/11h (CTCE 85; SCBI East Anglia 134; BMC 17; N 649; S 1087). Very fine, but creased and badly cracked £260-£300
Hammer Price: £380
Eadmund (939-946), Penny, Two Line type [HT 1], Wigeard, eadmvnd re around small cross, rev. pigeard n in two lines divided by three crosses, trefoils of pellets above and below, 1.11g/9h (CTCE 92; BMC 135; N 688; S 1105). Good very fine and attractively toned £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £1,500
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, First Hand type, Southampton, Æthelweard, ædelperd m’o hampic., South A style, no pellet above hand, 1.60g/12h (Dolley & Talvio 97; SCBI Copenhagen 411, same dies; BEH 1297; N 766; S 1144). Pecked and crimped, otherwise about very fine, very rare £200-£260
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, CRVX type, Æthelweard, Southwark, ædelperd m-o svd, 1.48g/9h (BEH 3583; N 770; S 1148). Slight curve to flan and lightly pecked, otherwise good fine £90-£120
Hammer Price: £220
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Intermediate Small Cross / CRVX type mule, Winchester, Beorhtmær, byrhtmær m¯o pin, diademed bust left, no sceptre, 1.64g/6h (Winchester Mint 543; SCBI Copenhagen 1368; SCBI Mack 910; BEH 4158; N 773/770; S 1150/1148). Peckmarked and crimped, otherwise about very fine, very rare £400-£500
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Long Cross type, Oxford, Æthelwine, ædelpine m’o oxna, 1.67g/9h (BEH 3214; N 774; S 1151). Double-struck, pecked and creased, otherwise fine £70-£90
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Long Cross type, Southampton, Swilman, spileman m’o ham, 1.55g/3h (SCBI Mack 956, same dies; BEH 1273; N 774; S 1151). Minor edge crack at 1 o’clock terminating within the legend, peckmarked and lightly crimped, otherwise very fine and toned; a scarcer mint £400-£500
Hammer Price: £320
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Last Small Cross type, London, Eadmund, eadmvnd m o n lvn., late London D dies, reads angor, 1.17g/6h (Lyon, BNJ 1998, p.24; SCBI Copenhagen 742; BEH 2322; N 777; S 1154). Lightly pecked and crimped with some surface deposits, otherwise very fine, grey tone £120-£150
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Last Small Cross type, Winchester, Brihtnoth, brehtnod on pincs, Winchester A dies, reads anglo:, 1.10g/6h (Lyon, BNJ 1998, p.22; Winchester Mint 732; BEH 4115; N 777; S 1154). Creased, minor surface cracks around legends, good fine £90-£120
Hammer Price: £170
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Last Small Cross type, Winchester, Sigeboda, siboda on pincstre:, Winchester dies, reads anglo, trace of v in reverse field, 1.47g/9h (Lyon, BNJ 1998, pp.22-3; Winchester Mint 896; BEH 4309; N 777; S 1154). Creased and pecked, very fine, reverse about so £90-£120
Hammer Price: £200
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Last Small Cross type, Winchester, Swilman, spileman on pincs, Winchester C dies, reads angl’, 1.28g/3h (Lyon, BNJ 1998, pp.22-3; Winchester Mint 896; BEH 4313; N 777; S 1154). Cracked through centre, good fine £90-£120
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