Coins and Historical Medals

Kings of Northumbria, Ælfwald I, Sceatta or Penny, York, alef-vald [part retrograde] around small cross, rev. lion or beast with looping tail advancing left, forepaw raised, 1.12g/11h (SCBI Abramson 872, same dies; Abramson 73-10; N 181; S 851). Good very fine, attractive bright metal, very rare in this condition £900-£1,200

From the collection of a Yorkshire detectorist