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12 November 2015
British Iron-Age, Early Uninscribed issues, Stater, British B [Chute type], degraded head of Apollo right, rev. horse left with box head, pellets above, crab-like object below, 5.96g/12h (ABC 746; BMC 35ff; VA 1205; S 22). Pale base gold, about very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £260
British Iron-Age, Atrebates and Regni, Eppillus, Unit, Calleva, bearded head right, pellet border, rev. lion advancing right, eppi [co]m f, 1.28g/7h (ABC 1166; BMC 1088ff; VA 417; S 101). Very fine or better £200-300
British Iron-Age, CATUVELLAUNI, Tasciovanus, Unit, tasc in panel across wreath, rev. Pegasus left, 1.27g/11h (ABC 2637; BMC 1664-5; VA 1798; S 237); other British Iron-Age coins in silver (5), base metal (3); together with Roman coins in silver (2), base metal (16), including an Antoninianus of Carausius [27]. Varied state, two damaged £200-300
Hammer Price: £420
British Iron-Age, CATUVELLAUNI, Cunobelin, Quarter-Stater, Wild type, ear of barley dividing ca-m[v], rev. horse prancing right, cvn below, 1.29g/10h (ABC 2813; BMC 1843; VA 1935; S 293). Nearly very fine £200-300
British Iron-Age, CATUVELLAUNI, Caratacus, Unit, head of Hercules right, cara in front, rev. eagle standing on snake, 1.31g/12h (ABC 1376; BMC 2376-84; VA 593; S 364). Very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £400
British Iron-Age, ICENI, Uninscribed issues, Unit, Face/Horse type, stylised head right with moustache, wreath behind, rev. horse right, triangular shape within pelleted arc above, lozenge-shaped box below, 1.23g/11h (ABC 1567; BMC 3605ff; VA 794; S 434). Very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £240
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Primary series BII, diademed head right with pointed nose and protruding chin, rev. bird on cross, annulets at sides, all within double beaded circle, 0.74g/4h (M 109ff; N 127; S 777A). Good very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £220
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Primary series C1, radiate head right, apa in runes in front, rev. debased standard, ttoii, 1.25g/9h (M 128; N 161; S 779). About extremely fine, attractively toned £150-200
Hammer Price: £120
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Primary series E, ‘Æthilired’ variety, porcupine-like figure enclosing four bars, rev. runic inscription in two lines, 1.15g/5h (Blackburn and Bonser, BNJ 1986, p.85; M 134-5; N 155; S 780). Good very fine or better, very rare £400-600
Hammer Price: £600
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceattas (2), Secondary series J, type 37, two heads vis-à-vis, cross between, rev. four birds around central cross, 0.87g/12h (M 296ff; N 135; S 802A); series R1, radiate head with curved neck right, epa in runes in front, rev. debased standard, 0.86g/6h (cf. M 391ff; N 157; S 813) [2]. About very fine or better £150-200
Hammer Price: £190
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series R1, radiate head with pyramidal neck right, epa in runes in front, v behind, pellets by crown, rev. debased standard, 0.91g/10h (cf. M 391ff; N 157; S 813). Of neat, well-executed style, good very fine or better £100-150
Hammer Price: £180
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Base Sceatta, Secondary series R10, radiate head left with no neck, wigræd in runes in front, rev. debased standard, 0.81g/4h (cf. M 423ff; N 165/1; S 813A). Nearly very fine, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £75
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series E, porcupine-like figure enclosing three bars and pellets, rev. debased standard, 1.32g/10h (M 239; N 45; S 790). Nearly extremely fine, lightly toned £100-150
Hammer Price: £170
Northumbria/York rulers, Eadberht (737-58), Sceatta, class A, eadberhtvl· around cross, rev. stylized quadruped right, no legend, 0.96g/10h (M 454; N 177; S 847A). Nearly extremely fine but off-centre, rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £280
Northumbria/York rulers, Eadberht, Sceatta, joint issue with Ecgberht, Abp of York, edtvredlcfr around cross, rev. standing figure holding two crosses, ecgberht a to right, 0.90g/9h (M 465; N 192; S 852). Obverse a little weak, otherwise about very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £340
Northumbria/York rulers, Alchred (765-74), Sceatta, cross, rev. stylized quadruped right, cross pommée below, no legend, 1.07g/10h (M 467; N 179; S 849); together with later Stycas (8), of Æthelred II, Eanred, Osberht (2) and Redwulf of Northumbria and Abps Eanbald, Wigmund and Wulfhere of York [9]. First only fair but rare, others mostly better than fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £380
Northumbria/York rulers, Æthelred I (Second reign, 789-96), Sceatta, Tidwulf, aedlrievtt around cross, rev. tidvlf around cross, 0.93g/8h (M 475; N 185/1; S 856). Of silvery appearance, good very fine £200-300
Archbishops of Canterbury, Ceolnoth (833-70), Penny, Gp I, Liabing, tonsured bust facing, cialnod arc, rev. liabince moneta in and around limbs of voided cross, 1.07g/12h (Naismith C157h, this coin; N 245; S 894). Edges chipped, otherwise very fine and very rare £500-700
Hammer Price: £750
Kings of Mercia, Offa (757-96), Penny, Heavy coinage, Canterbury, Osmod, +offa rex in two lines, Mercian m above, pellets in field, rev. osmod between two lines, ornamental design above and below, 1.24g/3h (Chick 239e, this coin; CEB 103; N 320; S 908). Very fine but edges chipped, rare £600-800
Hammer Price: £700
Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, Gp I, London, non-portrait type, Diola, co·e·nv·v·lf r·ex around Mercian m, rev. di o l·a in in angles of voided tribrach, 1.24g/12h (Naismith L9.2a, this coin; BLS 18b, this coin; SCBI Mack 579, this coin; N 343; S 914). Very fine but edges chipped £500-700
Hammer Price: £550
Kings of Mercia, Burgred (852-74), Penny, type A, lunettes unbroken, Gudhere, gvdhere moneta, trefoils of pellets around, 1.21g/12h (BMC 301ff; N 423; S 938). Very fine, but of base appearance £300-400
Kings of Wessex, Æthelwulf (839-58), Penny, Phase 2, Portrait type, Canterbury, Deora, diademed bust right, edelvvlf rex, rev. cross-crosslet, diar moneta, 1.04g/9h (Naismith C108.1g, this coin; N 610; S 1047). Edge chip, otherwise good fine £400-600
Kings of Wessex, Æthelberht (858-66), Penny, Dæglaf, bust right, rev. deglaf moneta in and around limbs of voided cross, 1.06g/9h (Naismith C177; N 620; S 1053). Good very fine with a strong portrait, but edge chipped and with a small perforation at 11 o’clock £300-400
Hammer Price: £440
Viking Coinages: Danish East Anglia, St Edmund Memorial coinage, Penny, Adradus, sc eadmvmd rc around A, rev. adradvs vvone, 1.45g/12h (BMC 184; N 483; S 960). A little crimped, otherwise good fine £150-200
Viking Coinages: Kingdom of York, Siefred, Penny, cross-crosslet, siefredvs rex, rev. small cross, trefoil of pellets in each angle, ebiaice civi, 1.84g/7h (BMC 1023; N 494; S 979). Nearly extremely fine, lightly toned, rare £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £1,800
Viking Coinages: Kingdom of York, Cnut, Penny, cnvt rex around patriachal cross, rev. cvn net ti around cross pattée, two pellets in angles, 1.29g/4h (N 501; S 993). Very fine or better, toned £300-400
Hammer Price: £360
Edward the Elder (899-924), Penny, Portrait type [HB 1], Æthered, æthered mo divided by three crosses, no marks above or below, 1.54g/9h (CTCE 2, same dies; BMC 73; N 651; S 1084). Small rim nick and badly crimped, otherwise good fine or better £300-400
Æthelstan (924-939), Penny, Circumscription Cross type, York, Regnald, cross, ædlstan rex to brit, rev. cross, regnald mo eforp-e, 1.53g/7h (cf. Blunt 230ff; N 672; S 1093). Edge chipped and very weak in centres, but legends very fine £200-300
Eadred (946-955), Penny, Two Line type [HT 1], Hunred, eadred rex, conjoined pellets at end of legend, rev. hinred mo in two lines, three crosses between, trefoil above and below, 1.20g/5h (CTCE 55; BMC 50ff; N 706; S 1113). Very fine, toned £300-400
Eadwig (955-959), Penny, Two Line type [HT 1 ‘York’], Heriger, heriger m¯o divided by three crosses, trefoil of pellets above and below, pellet between crescents at end of obv. legend, 1.15g/2h (CTCE 68; SCBI BM 788; N 724; S 1122). Chipped, crimped and cracked, otherwise good fine £200-300
Eadgar (959-975), Penny, Two Line type [HT 1, York], Asferth, small cross, eadgar rei, rev. asferd mon divided by three crosses, trefoil of pellets above and below, 1.00g/9h (CTCE 27; SCBI BM 887-9; N 741; S 1129); together with similar coins of Edmund and Edward the Elder [3]. First fine, others better but chipped £200-300
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Long Cross type, Rochester, Eadwerd, eadperd mωo rofe, 1.63g/7h (BEH 3279; N 774; S 1151). Crimped and peckmarked, otherwise better than fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £150
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Last Small Cross type, Cambridge, Wulfsige, pvlfzig on grant, 1.01g/9h (BEH 1204; N 777; S 1154). Good very fine £200-300
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, Cambridge, Ada, adma on grat (ng ligulate), 1.04g/12h (cf. BEH 1004ff; N 781; S 1157). Very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £160
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, Huntingdon, Godleof, godliof on hvnt, 0.88g/12h (Eaglen 167, dies Bc; SCBI Copenhagen 1283, same dies; cf. BEH 1249; N 781; S 1157). Virtually as struck £300-400
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, Norwich, Godwine, godpine o nord, obv. legend starts at 6 o’clock, 0.91g/9h (SCBI Copenhagen 3163, same dies; cf. BEH 2925; N 781; S 1157). Slightly bent, otherwise very fine or better £200-300
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, Sudbury, Spirlinc, sprlinc o svbr, 0.83g/9h (SCBI Copenhagen 3736, same dies; BEH 3421-2; N 781; S 1157). Slightly bent, otherwise about extremely fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £500
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, Thetford, Ealdred, ealdrd mo deo, 1.03g/3h (Carson 18 var.; cf. BEH 3475; N 781; S 1157). About extremely fine £200-300
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, Thetford, Sumerleda, svmrled mo deod, 1.03g/2h (Carson 48 var.; SCBI Copenhagen 3849, same dies; BEH 3526; N 781; S 1157). Crimped and with a few peckmarks, otherwise about very fine £150-200
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Pointed Helmet type, Lincoln, Godric, godric on linco:, 0.97g/12h (cf. Mossop pl.xliii, 4ff; BEH 1544ff; N 787; S 1158). About extremely fine £200-300
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