ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Eadgar. 959-975. AR Halfpenny (16mm, 0.60 g, 12h). London mint. Struck circa 959-967/8. Good VF.

Triton XXVII
Lot: 1267. Estimated: $ 5 000

British, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 12 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Eadgar. 959-975. AR Halfpenny (16mm, 0.60 g, 12h). London mint. Struck circa 959-967/8. EADG + AR RE, crude bust right / Londonia monogram; cross above, pellet to left triangle of pellets below. CTCE 394; SCBI 68 (Lyon), 753 (same dies); North 753; SCBC 1140B. Toned. Good VF. A high grade example of this intriguing issue. Extremely rare.

From the Causeway Collection, purchased from T. Owen.

A fascinating type harkening back to the London issues of Alfred the Great.

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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