432, Lot: 524. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of East Anglia. Æthelstan I. Circa 827-845. AR Penny (21mm, 1.23 g, 10h). Early non-portrait type. Mint in East Anglia (Ipswich?); Torhthelm, moneyer. Struck circa 830-837/8. Large A / + TORHTELM, cross pattée with pellets in angles. Naismith E40.1; SCBI 67 (BM), 866-71; North 440; SCBC 950. VF, toned, edge chips with minor loss.