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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Eadred. 946-955. AR Penny (21.5mm, 1.42 g, 6h). Horizontal-Rosette 1 (HR 1) type (BMC i). Uncertain mint; Aithard, moneyer.
Triton XXIII – Session Four – World Coinage Part II, British Coinage and Medals, and Large Lots Lot: 1286. Estimated: $ 2 000
British, Silver
Sold For $ 2 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Eadred. 946-955. AR Penny (21.5mm, 1.42 g, 6h). Horizontal-Rosette 1 (HR 1) type (BMC i). Uncertain mint; Aithard, moneyer. + EΛDRED REX, small cross pattée / ΛETΛR/DES MΘT in two lines; + + + between, rosettes above and below. CTCE 111; SCBI 34 (BM), 594; North 707; SCBC 1113. Toned, traces of red wax. EF. Rare.
From the Jack A. Frazer Collection. Ex Davissons 6 (29 February 1996), lot 243; Sotheby’s (23 May 1988), lot 314, from an anonymous collector, who acquired the from A. H. Baldwin’s, 17 February 1962 (their stock ticket included, in the hand of A. H. Baldwin [fl. 1901-1936; Eaglen D01A-2]).
The final winners of all Triton XXIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2020. Triton XXIII – Session Four – World Coinage Part II, British Coinage and Medals, and Large Lots will be held Wednesday afternoon, 15 January 2020 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.
Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and in person at the public auction, 22.50% for all others.
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