324, Lot: 646. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Northumbria. Osberht. 849/50-867. Æ Styca (12mm, 0.42 g, 11h). Phase II, Group Dii, Reflectives series III. Irregular issue copying York mint; Aethelhelm, moneyer. Struck circa 849/50-circa 855. (three pellets) BOSBERH (retrograde), pellet / [+E]DELHE[LM], pellet-in-annulet. Pirie 2216-7 (same obv. die); North p. 72; SCBC 872. Near VF, small and lightweight flan, minor roughness.

From the Peter Moffat Collection.