ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Æthelstan. 924-939. AR Penny (33mm, 1.45 g, 3h). Small cross/Horizontal-Trefoil 1 (HT 1) type (BMC i). Uncertain mint. Man, moneyer. Near EF.Electronic Auction 533 British, Silver Sold For $ 1 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Æthelstan. 924-939. AR Penny (33mm, 1.45 g, 3h). Small cross/Horizontal-Trefoil 1 (HT 1) type (BMC i). Uncertain mint. Man, moneyer. Small cross pattée / MΛ(NN)IΛ/ MOHEΛ• in two lines; three cross pattée between, trefoils above and below. Blunt, Aethelstan 77 = SCBI 34 (BM), 24; North 668(1a); SCBC 1089. Lightly toned with traces of luster, a few faint scratches, edge split. Near EF. |