ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of East Anglia. Æthelstan I. Circa 827-845. AR Penny (20mm, 1.36 g, 10h). Late Non-portrait type. Mint in East Anglia (Ipswich?); Tuduwine, moneyer. Struck circa 837/8-845. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 132
Lot: 1048. Estimated: $ 1 500

British, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 2 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of East Anglia. Æthelstan I. Circa 827-845. AR Penny (20mm, 1.36 g, 10h). Late Non-portrait type. Mint in East Anglia (Ipswich?); Tuduwine, moneyer. Struck circa 837/8-845. AEÐEL·STA·H RE, short cross pattée / TVDVPINE M, short cross pattée. Naismith E47.5 = Pagan, Coinage p. 64, I, 1 = C.E. Blunt, “The Sevington Hoard of 1834” in BNJ 41 (1970), no. 24 = D.H. Haigh, An Essay on the Numismatic History of the Ancient Kingdom of the East Angles (Leeds, 1845), 16 and pl. II, 4 ( this coin); SCBI –; North 446/1; SCBC 951. Old cabinet toning. Good VF. Very rare and with an excellent pedigree.

Purchased by the consignor from AMR Coins, May 2020. Ex Dix Noonan Webb 146 (25 April 2018), lot 209; Clonterbrook Trust (Glendining, 7 June 1974), lot 17; R.C. Lockett Collection (Part IV, 26 April 1960), lot 3604; A.S. Napier Collection (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 3 August 1916), lot 19; H.M. Reynolds Collection (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 4 May 1914), lot 15; E.W. Ashleigh Collection (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 21 June 1909), lot 112; C.W. Loscombe Collection (Sotheby & Wilkinson, 30 March 1855), lot 1042; 1834 Sevington, Wiltshire Hoard.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 132 lots will be determined at the live online sale that will be held on 18-19 May 2026.

CNG Feature Auction 132 – Session Four – Lot 889-1124 will be held Tuesday afternoon, 19 May 2026 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

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