From the Mack Collection & 1945 Tetney Hoard

275, Lot: 428. Estimate $500. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Eadgar. 959-975. AR Penny (21mm, 1.21 g, 3h). Two-line (HT 1 NE V) type. Northeastern mint; Isembert, moneyer. Struck circa 959-972/3. Small cross pattée / IZEN/ +++/ BERTO (retrograde); trefoils of pellets above and below. CTCE 57; SCBI 34 (BM), 943 var. (legend not inverted); SCBI 20 (Mack), 802 (this coin); BMC 113 var. (same); North 741; SCBC 1129; Walker, “A Hoard of Anglo-Saxon Coins form Tetney, Lincolnshire,” NC 1945, 360 (this coin). Good VF, toned.

Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong. Ex John Jordan Collection (Triton II, 1 December 1998), lot 1270; R. P. Mack Collection (not in Glendining sale), 802; Tetney Hoard, 1945.