Auction 2: Ancient, British and World Coins

Secondary phase, series G, type 3, diademed bust right, cross before, rev. standard with three saltires and a trefoil of pellets, 0.93g, (S.800, N.43). Some porosity but good very fine

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper

Penny, second hand type, London, moneyer God, diademed bust right holding sceptre, +ÆÐELRÆD R.EX ANGLOX, rev. hand of providence between alpha and omega, +GOD M-O LVNDO, 1.13g, (S.1146, N.768). Toned, good very fine

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper

Penny, crux type, Wallingford, moneyer Odda, draped bust left holding sceptre, +ÆÐELRÆD REX ΛNGLOX, rev. voided short cross, C R V X in angles, +ODDΛ M-O PELGA, 1.59g, (S.1148, N.770). Obverse peck marked, good very fine and rare

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper

Penny, crux type, Winchester, moneyer Aelfsige, draped bust left holding sceptre, +ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLOX, rev. voided short cross, C R V X in angles, +ÆLFSIGE M-O PINT, 1.66g, (S.1148, N.770). The obverse with a couple of peck marks, toned very fine or better

Penny, long cross type, Bath, moneyer Edstan, draped bust left, +ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLO, rev. voided long cross, +EDSTΛN M.Ω.O BΛÐ, 1.69g, (S.1151, N.774). Tiny crack through A of BΛÐ, a few peck marks, toned and very fine

Penny, long cross type, Exeter, moneyer Dunstan, draped bust left, +ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGL, rev. voided long cross, +DUNSTΛN M'O EAXE, 1.69g, (S.1151, N.774). Toned, almost extremely fine

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper

Penny, long cross type, London, moneyer Aethelweard, draped bust left, +ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLO, rev. voided long cross, +ÆÐELPERD M.O LVND, 1.69g, (S.1151, N.774). Minor pitting on obverse, toned and very fine

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper

Penny, long cross type, Thetford, moneyer Oswulf, draped bust left, +ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLO, rev. voided long cross, +OSVLF MΩO ÐEOD, 1.69g, (S.1151, N.774). Toned, fine with heavy peck marks on reverse

Penny, long cross type, Winchester, moneyer Bertwold, draped bust left, +ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLOX, rev. voided long cross, +BYRTPOLD MΩO PINT, 1.60g, (S.1151, N.774). Minor scuff in obverse field, strong portrait and good very fine

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper

Penny, long cross type, Worcester, moneyer Wulfric, draped bust left, +ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLOX, rev. voided long cross, +PVLFRIC MΩO PIHR, 1.76g, (S.1151, N.774). Toned, nearly extremely fine

Penny, last small cross type, Colchester, moneyer Edwine, draped bust left, +ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGL., rev. small cross, +.EDPINE MΩN COLEN, 1.28g, (S.1154, N.778). Peck marks on reverse, unusual bust style, deeply toned and very fine, contained in a very old cardboard 'ring', the base of which describes the coin in a copper-plate hand

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper

Aethlred II (978-1016), Penny, last small cross type, Dover, moneyer Cynesige, draped bust left, +ÆDELRÆD REX ANG, rev. small cross, +EINSI NO DOVEND, 1.11g, (S.1154, N.778). Nicely struck, excellent fields, very fine or better

Note:
EMC/SCBI lists multiple coins of this moneyer but none with this reading, the first letter of the moneyer's name clearly beginning with an 'E' on this coin

Penny, last small cross type, London, moneyer Leofwine, draped bust left, +ÆÐELRÆD R.EX ANGL.O., rev. small cross, two pellets on inner circle, +LEOFPINE ON LVNDE, 1.34g, (S.1154, N.778). Nearly extremely fine

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper

Penny, last small cross type, Thetford, moneyer Eadwine, draped bust left, +ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGL., rev. small cross, +EDPINE ON ÐEODFO, 1.69g, (S.1154, N.778). Small edge curl at 6 o'clock, otherwise good very fine

Penny, quatrefoil type, Bristol, moneyer Aegelwine, Severn Valley variety with diademed bust left, +CNVT REX ANGLOR, rev. long voided cross over quatrefoil, +ÆGELPINE ON BRIC, 0.92g, (S.1157 var, N.785). A couple of small peck marks, clear strike and very fine, rare with this bust variety

Provenance:
Purchased Jon Mann
Ex. Spink

Penny, quatrefoil type, Cambridge, moneyer Ada, crowned bust left, T behind in field, legend commences at 8 o'clock, +CNVT REX ΛNGLORVM, rev. long voided cross over quatrefoil, +AD:A MON GRANT, 0.99g, (S.1157, N.781). Good very fine and very rare

Provenance:
Purchased Fred Rist

Penny, quatrefoil type, Cambridge, moneyer Leofsige, crowned bust left, legend commences at 6 o'clock, +CNVT REX ΛNGLO, rev. long voided cross over quatrefoil, +LIOFSIG ON GRΛN, 0.91g, (S.1157, N.781). Closed striking crack along voided cross (just visible on obverse), well struck and extremely fine

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper

Penny, quatrefoil type, Cambridge, moneyer Orst, crowned bust left, legend commences at 7 o'clock, +CNVT REX ANGLO, rev. long voided cross over quatrefoil, +ORST O:N GRANT, 0.92g, (S.1157, N.781). Light tone, very fine and better

Penny, quatrefoil type, Hertford, moneyer Leofric, crowned bust left, legend commences at 7 o'clock, +CNVT REX ΛNGLO., rev. long voided cross over quatrefoil, +PVLFRIC ON HEOR, 0.82g, (S.1157, N.781). Light tone, good very fine or better

Provenance:
Purchased Spink

Penny, quatrefoil type, Ilchester, moneyer Wulfelm, crowned bust left, +CNVT REX ΛNGLOR:, rev. long voided cross over quatrefoil, +PL.FELM ON GI, 1.12g, (S.1157, N.781). An even complete strike, extremely fine. A superb example of this mint, very rare

Provenance:
Purchased Fred Rist

Penny, quatrefoil type, London, moneyer Holeman, crowned bust left, sword hilt/sceptre behind bust, legend commences at 7 o'clock, +CNVT REX ΛNGLOR., rev. long voided cross over quatrefoil, +HOLEMAN LV, 1.14g, (S.1157, N.781). The variety with the mark behind bust very rare, with fewer than 5 known, very fine

Provenance:
Ex. Spink and Jon Mann

Penny, quatrefoil type, Northampton, moneyer Leofwine, crowned bust left, +CNVT REX ΛNGLO, legend commences at 8 o'clock, rev. long voided cross over quatrefoil, pellets in each quarter outside quatrefoil, +LEOFPINE ON HAM, 0.87g, (S.1157, N.781). Very fine and rare

Penny, quatrefoil type, Norwich, moneyer Thorfrithr, crowned bust left, +CNVT REX ΛNGLORVM:, legend commences at 6 o'clock, rev. long voided cross over quatrefoil, +ÐVRFERD M NOR, 1.16g, (S.1157, N.781). Light tone and good very fine

Penny, quatrefoil type, Sudbury, moneyer Brunman, crowned bust left, +CNVT [….], rev. long voided cross over quatrefoil, +BRVNMΛIN SVD, 0.97g, (S.1157, N.781). Obverse a little double struck, otherwise better than very fine and rare

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper