ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Eadgar. 959-975. AR Penny (20mm, 1.10 g, 10h). Horizontal-Trefoil 1 (HT 1) type (BMC i). North East V dies; Ifa, moneyer. Struck circa 959-968/9. VF.

Keystone 16 – The David C. Bianchi II Collection
Lot: 60.
Closing Date: May 20 2026 10:00 ET

British – Anglo-Saxon & Norman, Silver

Estimate: $ 400

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Eadgar. 959-975. AR Penny (20mm, 1.10 g, 10h). Horizontal-Trefoil 1 (HT 1) type (BMC i). North East V dies; Ifa, moneyer. Struck circa 959-968/9. Small cross pattée / · IVE H/ONET in two lines; three small crosses between, trefoils above and below. CTCE 59; SCBI 34 (BM), 946-7; North 741; SCBC 1129. Toned, slightly wavy flan. VF.

From the David C. Bianchi II Collection, purchased from C.H. Wolfe, January 1982.

King Eadgar, the son of Edmund and his first wife Ælfgifu, from 957 ruled the lands north of the Thames, while his older brother Edwig (955-959) ruled the ancestral kingdom of Wessex. With Edwig’s death in 959, Eadgar reigned over a united kingdom of England.

Closing Date and Time: 20 May 2026 at 10:19:40 ET.



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