ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of East Anglia. Æthelweard. Circa 845-855. AR Penny (21mm, 1.12 g, 12h). Mint in East Anglia (Ipswich?); Æthelhelm, moneyer. Good VF.

Triton XXVII
Lot: 1248. Estimated: $ 4 000

British, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 7 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of East Anglia. Æthelweard. Circa 845-855. AR Penny (21mm, 1.12 g, 12h). Mint in East Anglia (Ipswich?); Æthelhelm, moneyer. EÐELPARD REX, short cross with crescents in angles / AEDELN·ELM, short cross with wedges in angles. Naismith 48.2; SCBI 67 (BM), 903-4; North 453; SCBC 953. Rich find patina, tiny edge split. Good VF. Very rare.

From the Causeway Collection, purchased Silbury Coins, October 2017. Reportedly found at Great Ryburgh, Norfolk 2016.


The final winners of all Triton XXVII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 9-10 January 2024.

Triton XXVII – Session Four – Lot 984–1341 will be held Wednesday afternoon, 10 January 2024 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.

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