ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Edward the Elder. 899-924. AR Penny (22mm, 1.28 g, 1h). Small cross/Horizontal-Trefoil 1 (HT 1) type (BMC ii). Mercia North East dies; Adalbert, moneyer. Late period II, struck circa 920-924.Electronic Auction 477 British, Silver Sold For $ 350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Edward the Elder. 899-924. AR Penny (22mm, 1.28 g, 1h). Small cross/Horizontal-Trefoil 1 (HT 1) type (BMC ii). Mercia North East dies; Adalbert, moneyer. Late period II, struck circa 920-924. Small cross pattée / ADAL/ BERT in two lines; + + • + between, trefoils above and below. CTCE 50; SCBI 26 (East Anglia), ; BMC; North 649; SCBC 1087. Toned, edge chipped, roughness and scratches, ragged flan. VF. |