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Auction 1: Ancient, British and World Coins

Closed for Absentee bids.

Auction date Tuesday, 28 March 2023 13:00 - 17:00 BST

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Total lots: 215

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
1 Sceat
Primary phase, series A2, 'Kentish', diademed bust right, TIC rev. standard, TOTII, 1.17g, (N.40, S.775). Toned good very fine.

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper
£120 - £150 £280 View
2 Sceat
Primary phase, series F, bust right with pelleted helmet, rev. cross on steps, 1.22g, (N.61, S.781). Very fine or better.

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper
£100 - £120 £110 View
3 Sceat
Continental issue, series E, Vico type, 'porcupine' degenerate head right, rev. standard, VIC around annulet, 1.11g, (N.45, S.790A). Good very fine or better.

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper
£100 - £120 £110 View
4 Sceat
Continental issue, series E, later issue, 'porcupine' degenerate head right, rev. standard, 0.86g, (N.48, S.790D). Central corrosion spot, toned good very fine.

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper
£60 - £80 £80 View
5 Sceat
Continental issue, series E, later issue, 'porcupine' degenerate head right, rev. standard, 1.02g, (N.48, S.790D). Irridescent tone, about extremely fine.

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper
£100 - £120 £120 View
6 Sceat
Continental issue, series E, type J, plumed bird right, rev. standard, 0.97g, (N.49, S.791). Slight deposit and encrustation, otherwise attractively toned and nearly extremely fine.

Provenance:…
£120 - £150 £190 View
7 Sceat
Continental issue, series D, type 8, crude standard, rev. cross pommee, 1.19g, (N.-, S.793). Toned good very fine.

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper
£80 - £100 £70 View
9 Sceat
Secondary phase, York, series J, type 85, diademed bust right, rev. bird on cross between large annulets above and trefoils of pellets below, 1.17g, (N.126, S.802). Fully round and well centred,…
£200 - £250 £460 View
10 Sceat
Secondary phase, York, series J, type 36, diademed bust right holding cross, rev. large and small bird, cross before, 0.85g, (N.134, S.802D). Good very fine.

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper
£200 - £250 £180 View
11 Eanred (810-841)
Styca, +EANRED REX, rev. CVNVVF, 1.04g, (N.186, S.860). Obverse with some pitting and corrosion, reverse pleasing, overall very fine.

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper
£60 - £80 £70 View
12 Eanbald II (796-835)
Archbp. of York, Styca, +EANBΛLDΛR, rev. +EΛDVVLF, 1.18g, (N.193, S.861). A clear example, lightly toned and very fine.
£100 - £150 £160 View
13 Eanred (810-841)
Styca, +EANRED REX, rev. +MONNE, 0.70g, (N.186, S.862). Surfaces slightly pitted, dark tone and very fine.

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper
£40 - £60 £75 View
14 Aethelred II (841-843/4)
Styca, first reign, +EDILRED REX, rev. +LEOFDEGN, 1.02g, (N.187, S.865). Dark tone, good very fine.

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper
£40 - £60 £180 View
15 Aethered II (841-843/4)
Styca, first reign, +AEDILRED R, rev. +ALGHERE, 1.06g, (N.187, S.865). Light verdigris, otherwise very fine or better.

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper
£40 - £60 £75 View
16 Osberht (849/50-867)
Styca, OSBERHT REX, rev. EANWLF, (several letters retrograde and inverted), 0.95g, (N.191, S.869). Pitted both sides, scarce.

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper
£40 - £50 £85 View
17 Wigmund (837-849/50)
Archbp. of York, Styca, +, rev. +HVNLAC, 1.18g, (N.196, S.870). Some deposit and corrosion, good fine.
£40 - £60 £50 View
18 Styca
Irregular issue, EΛRDVVLF both sides, 0.79g, (S.872). Toned, very fine.

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper
£40 - £60 £70 View
19 Coenwulf (796-821)
Penny, Canterbury, +COENVVLF REX M, draped bust right breaking inner circle, rev. pincer cross with pellet in centre and wedges in angles and within limbs, +PERHEARD MONETA, 1.32g, (N.347, S.916).…
£800 - £1,000 £900 View
20 Burgred (852-874)
Penny, BURGRED REX, diademed bust right breaking inner circle, rev. type A, lunettes closed, moneyer Hvgere, HVGERE MONETA, in three lines, 1.17g, (N.423, S.942B). Fully centred strike on a round…
£700 - £900 £950 View
21 Burgred (852-874)
Burgred (852-874), Penny, BURGRED REX, diademed bust right breaking inner circle, rev. type A, lunettes closed, moneyer Ozmnod, OZMNHD MONETA, in three lines, (N.423, S.942D) NOT RECORDED IN MACKAY…
£1,000 - £1,200 £1,200 View
22 Danish East Anglia (885-915)
Penny, St. Edmund memorial coinage, moneyer Hamin, large A, +SC ECADMVND, rev. cross pattée, +HAMIN MONE, 1.37g, (N.483, S.960). Large flan, toned over original brilliance, nearly extremely fine.
£500 - £600 £700 View
23 Danish East Anglia (885-915)
Penny, St. Edmund memorial coinage, moneyer Adradus, large A, +SC EADMVMD RC, rev. cross pattée, +ADRADVS VVONE, 1.28g, (N.483, S.960). Old cabinet tone, about extremely fine, with old ticket.
£500 - £600 £550 View
24 Danish East Anglia (885-915)
Penny, St. Edmund memorial coinage, late type, blundered legends, large A, + LΛ CEAID, rev. large cross, +BOLEIN retrograde, 0.98g, (N.483, S.960). Toned extremely fine.

Provenance:
Purchased Mike…
£400 - £500 £500 View
25 Cnut of Northumbria (895-920)
Penny, Danish Northumbria, York mint, inverted patriarchal cross with four pellets around, CNVT REX, rev. short cross pattée with two pellets around, EBRAICE CIVITAS, 1.30g, (N.497, S.991). Toned…
£700 - £800 £1,000 View

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