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324, Lot: 615. Estimate $250.
Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Northumbria. Eanred. 810-841. Base AR Styca (14mm, 0.97 g, 12h). Phase Ia. York mint; Cynewulf, moneyer. Struck circa 810-830. +EAИRED R, cross pattée / EYNVVLF, cross pattée. Pirie –; Pirie, “Early Northumbrian Coins at Auction, 1981,” BNJ 51, p. 44 1A1 and Appendix p. 46. (this coin); North 186; SCBC 860. VF, toned with some deposits, light porosity.


From the Peter Moffat Collection. Ex Christies (14 April 1981) lot 135 (part of); Charles Winn Collection; Found Wintringham, Lincs, 10 October 1750.

Pirie generally includes the coins from the Winn collection in her corpus. It appears that this piece was omitted in error, as it is cited in her earlier work.