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4 & 5 May 2021
Æthelwulf (839-858), Penny, Phase 2 (c. 843-8), Portrait type, Canterbury, Eanmund, diademed bust right, rev. cross crosslet with pellet in angles, eanmvnd moneta, 1.32g/3h (cf. SCBI America 135 and Mack 711; BMC 44; N 610; S 1047). Very fine, rare £1,500-£2,000
Hammer Price: £3,200
Alfred the Great (871-899), Penny, Two Line type, late issue, Wulfred, cross pattee, rev. vvlfred + in two lines, three pellets between, pellet above and below, 1.54g/5h (B & S –; SCBI East Anglia 101 [Morley St Peter hoard]; N 639; S 1067). Extremely fine, dark tone £1,500-£2,000
Hammer Price: £3,400
Edward the Elder (899-924), Penny, Two Line type [HP 1], moneyer uncertain, cross pattée, rev. haher eiemom, three crosslets between, trefoil of pellets above and below, 1.44g/6h (Blunt and Stewart, NC 1983, p.158, B5, this coin; BMC –; N 649; S 1087). Ghosting on obverse, otherwise about extremely fine, dark tone £600-£800
Hammer Price: £1,300
Eadred (946-955), Penny, Two Line type, NW [HR 1], Æthelweald, edel pald in two lines, three crosses between, rosette of pellets above and below, 1.39g/8h (cf. SCBI BM 592; CTCE 107; N 707; S 1113). Trace of double-striking on reverse, otherwise extremely fine, dark-toned £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £2,200
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Long Cross type, Bath, Ælfric, ælfric mωo bad, 1.76g/4h (SCBI Copenhagen 14; BEH 39; N 774; S 1151). A little crimped, otherwise good very fine, toned £300-£400
Hammer Price: £550
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Last Small Cross type, Lincoln, Bruntat, brvntat on licolne, 1.62g/7h (Mossop dies Fe, and pl. xxii, 2 rev. and 7-8 obv., same dies; SCBI Lincolnshire 240-2, same obv. die; BEH 1685; N 777; S 1154). Good very fine £240-£300
Hammer Price: £650
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Pointed Helmet type, London, Godwine, godpine on lvnd, obv., reads cnv recx an, 1.06g/6h (SCBI Copenhagen 2652; BEH 2485; N 787; S 1158). A little double-struck on face, otherwise very fine, toned £200-£240
Hammer Price: £460
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Short Cross type, London, Ælfwine, ælpine on lvnd :, 1.04g/6h (BEH 1976; N 790; S 1159). Nearly extremely fine, attractively toned £240-£300
Harold I (1035-1040), Penny, Long Cross and Fleur-de-lis type, Lincoln, Osmund, os · mvnd on linc, 1.10g/9h (Mossop dies Aa, and pl. lxi; SCBI Lincolnshire 560; BEH 430; N 803; S 1165). A few peckmarks, otherwise nearly extremely fine, toned £1,000-£1,200
Hammer Price: £1,600
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Pointed Helmet type, York, Ulfketill, vlfcetel on eofr, cross-headed sceptre, annulet in first quarter of rev., 1.39g/9h (Freeman 406; N 825; S 1179). A little crimped, otherwise nearly extremely fine, dark tone £300-£360
Hammer Price: £1,100
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Sovereign/Eagles type, Lewes, Osweald, ospold onn læpe, 1.30g/12h (HHK 255; Freeman 127; N 827; S 1181). Reverse somewhat weak and double-struck, otherwise good very fine, dark tone £300-£360
Harold II (1066), Penny, PAX type, Lincoln, Ulf, vlf on lincolni, 1.35g/11h (cf. Mossop 20; Pagan, NM p.198; N 836; S 1186). Good very fine and toned, the rarest of the eight Lincoln moneyers for the reign; only a few specimens known £1,500-£2,000
Hammer Price: £4,800
William I (1066-1087), Penny, Profile Left type [BMC I], Romney, Wulfmær, pvlfmær on rv, 1.27g/12h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.79; SCBI SE Museums 1725; BMC 39-41; N 839; S 1250). Nearly extremely fine, toned £1,000-£1,200
Hammer Price: £2,400
William I (1066-1087), Penny, Bonnet type [BMC II], York, Sweartcol, speartcol on eo, 0.96g/10h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.84; SCBI Yorkshire 734-5; BMC 176; N 842; S 1251). Evenly corroded with two small perforations at 2 o’clock, otherwise fine or better £200-£300
Hammer Price: £1,000
William I (1066-1087), Penny, Two Stars type [BMC V], London, Godric, godric on lvndi, 1.22g/7h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.77; SCBI Moscow 22; BMC 343; N 845; S 1254). A little creased and weak in places, otherwise very fine, toned £500-£600
Hammer Price: £800
William II (1087-1100), Penny, Cross Voided type [BMC III], London, Bat, bat on lvnd, 1.41g/10h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.77; cf. BMC 203; N 853; S 1260). Good very fine and toned, rare £1,200-£1,500
Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Pellets in Quatrefoil type [BMC XIV], London, probably Ordgar or Wulfgar, [––]gar : on : lvn[–], 1.40g/9h (Allen, BNJ 2012, pp.94-5; BMC 142ff and 149ff; N 870; S 1275). Much flatness in legends, otherwise nearly very fine, toned £200-£260
Stephen (1135-1154), Penny, Cross Moline type [BMC I], Leicester, Simun, simvn on [––]e, 1.53g/7h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.111; Mack 19b; N 873; S 1278). Obverse very fine with a good portrait, reverse good fine, a very rare mint for the reign £400-£500
Hammer Price: £1,900
Henry II (1154-1189), Tealby coinage, Pennies (2), type A1, Canterbury, Ricard, ricart [: on : c] an, 1.34g/6h; type C2, mint and moneyer unclear, 1.43g/9h (N 952/1, 957; S 1337, 1339) [2]. Good fine, but second flat in places £200-£260
Hammer Price: £480
Henry II (1154-1189), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class Ib1, London, Pieres M, pieres · m · on · lvn, 1.34g/6h (SCBI Mass 297ff; N 963; S 1344). A little weak in places, otherwise good very fine, toned £120-£150
Hammer Price: £340
Henry II (1154-1189), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class Ic, London, Raul, ravl · on · lvnde, 1.45g/2h (SCBI Mass 606ff; N 964; S 1345). Slightly bent, otherwise good very fine, toned £120-£150
Hammer Price: £160
John (1199-1216), Penny, class IVc, London, Henri, henri · on · lvnd, 1.47g/6h (SCBI Mass 1162ff; N 968/3; S 1349). Reverse a little off-centre and slightly weak in places, otherwise about very fine, rare £120-£150
Hammer Price: £170
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb1/Va2 mule, London, Fulke, fvlke · on · lvnd, 1.10g/7h (SCBI Mass 1257; N 970/968/4; S 1350C). A little small of flan, otherwise good very fine £120-£150
Hammer Price: £200
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vc, London, Walter, walter · on · lvnd, 1.15g/1h (cf. SCBI Mass 1698ff; N 971; S 1352). Tiny striking perforation at 6 o’clock, otherwise nearly very fine, dark tone £100-£120
Hammer Price: £100
Edward I (1272-1307), Long Cross coinage, Penny, class VII, London, Phelip, phelip on lvnd, 1.38g/12h (N 1002; S 1378). Good fine £120-£150
Hammer Price: £260
Edward I (1272-1307), New coinage, Pennies (3), class IIIc (2), Bristol, 1.33g/4h, Lincoln, 1.39g/7h; class IVa, Canterbury, 1.41g/2h (N 1018, 1023; S 1389, 1394) [3]. Nearly very fine and attractively toned £60-£80
Hammer Price: £240
Edward I (1272-1307), New coinage, Penny, class IIId, Bury St Edmunds, robert de hadeleie, 1.37g/6h (Eaglen 360; SCBI North 123; N 1019; S 1417). About very fine, toned £70-£90
Hammer Price: £320
Edward I (1272-1307), New coinage, Penny, class IVd, London, 1.34g/4h; Halfpence (2), both London, class IIIc, 0.64g/10h, class X, reads ag, 0.54g/8h; Farthing, London, class X, 0.27g/3h (N 1026, 1045, 1050, 1058; S 1397, 1432, 1437, 1450) [4]. Fine or better £60-£80
Edward II (1307-1327), Pennies (3), class XIa, London, 1.37g/3h, class XIII, Canterbury, 1.19g/6h, class XIV, Bury St Edmunds, 1.13g/9h (N 1060, 1064-5; S 1455, 1459-60) [3]. Good fine or better £80-£100
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Groat, series C, London, mm. cross 1, 4.62g/11h; Penny, series C, mm. cross 1, 1.11g/1h (N 1147, 1149; S 1565, 1584) [2]. Nearly very fine, but first with edge split £60-£80
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Groats (2), series D, London, mm. cross 1 broken, 4.36g/8h, series E, mm cross 2, 4.09g/1h, Halfgroat, series D, London, mm. cross 1, 2.10g/9h, Penny, series G [?], York, with local obv. die, 1.14g/9h (N 1152, 1154, 1163, 1213; S 1566-7, 1575, 1605) [4]. Good fine or better, but second with the King’s name re-engraved to read ricard and last poorly struck £100-£120
Hammer Price: £300
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Groat, series E, London, mm. cross 2, 4.59g/11h (N 1163; S 1567). Good very fine £100-£120
Hammer Price: £400
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Halfgroats (2), both series C, London, mm. cross 1, 2.17g/9h, 2.13g/11h (N 1148; S 1574) [2]. Nearly very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £140
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Halfgroat, series E, York, mm. cross 2, 2.20g/9h (N 1166; S 1581). About very fine, toned £50-£70
Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty period, Groat, London, mm. cross potent, obv., double annulet stops, rev., double saltires, 4.10g/12h; Penny, annulet after don, 1.08g/7h (N 1252f, 1264f; S 1616, 1624); Richard II, Halfpenny, intermediate bust, 0.63g/8h (N 1331b; S 1699) [3]. Good fine or better £120-£150
Hammer Price: £220
Henry V (1413-1422), Definitive issues, Groat, class C, mm. pierced cross, mullet on King’s left shoulder, 3.55g/10h (N 1387b; S 1765). Obverse slightly stained, otherwise nearly very fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £280
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet issue, Groat, Calais, mm. cross II, reads angl, no fleur on breast, 3.65g/8h (Whitton 13a; N 1427; S 1836). Minor pin scratches on reverse, otherwise nearly extremely fine, toned £120-£150
Hammer Price: £600
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet issue, Halfgroat, Calais, mm. cross II on obv. only, 1.67g/5h; Penny, Calais, mm. cross II on obv. only, 0.95g/6h (N 1429, 1432; S 1840, 1845) [2]. Good fine £60-£80
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Rosette-Mascle issue, Groat, Calais, mm. crosses II/V, 3.58g/7h; Halfgroats (2), both Calais, mm. crosses IIIb/V, 1.74g/10h, 1.77g/4h (N 1446, 1448; S 1859, 1862) [3]. Third fine, others about very fine, all toned £120-£150
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Rosette-Mascle issue, Groat, Calais, mm. crosses IIIa/V, 3.83g/8h (Whitton 26a; N 1446; S 1859). Slight double-striking on posvi, otherwise about extremely fine, dark-toned £150-£180
Hammer Price: £500
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![Eadred (946-955), Penny, Two Line type, NW [HR 1], Æthelweald, edel pald in two lines, three crosses between,...](https://media.noonans.co.uk/database_images/Cataloguing%20System/Internet%20-%20Lots%20%28Images%29/413591/Internet%20Image%201_w200h170.jpg)
![William I (1066-1087), Penny, Profile Left type [BMC I], Romney, Wulfmær, pvlfmær on rv, 1.27g/12h (Allen, BNJ...](https://media.noonans.co.uk/database_images/Cataloguing%20System/Internet%20-%20Lots%20%28Images%29/413600/Internet%20Image%201_w200h170.jpg)
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![Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Pellets in Quatrefoil type [BMC XIV], London, probably Ordgar or Wulfgar, [––]gar :...](https://media.noonans.co.uk/database_images/Cataloguing%20System/Internet%20-%20Lots%20%28Images%29/413604/Internet%20Image%201_w200h170.jpg)
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