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411, Lot: 704. Estimate $300.
Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Eadgar. 959-975. AR Penny (19.5mm, 1.12 g, 7h). Horizontal-Rosette 2 (HR 2) type (BMC Id). Chester mint; Martin, moneyer. Struck circa 963-967. + EΛDGΛR REX, small cross pattée / MΛR/TIN in two lines; cross pattée flanked by annulets between, rosette above and below. CTCE 147; SCBI 29 (Merseyside), 499 (same dies); SCBI 64 (Chester), 567 var. (rev. legend; same obv. die); North 745; SCBC 1131. Good VF, toned, edge loss. Rare.


Ex ‘Collection of Tenth Century Pennies’ (Spink 214, 26 September 2012), lot 547; Spink Numismatic Circular CIX.1 (February 2001), no. HS0090.