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ANGLO
SAXON
PENNIES
P1
AETHELRED 11 [978-1016]
silver penny
Long Cross type
YORK mint
Moneyer - HUNDULFR
rev. +HVNDVLF M'O EOFR.
S. 1151 [£400 in VF].
Only 11 examples are recorded in SCBI/EMC.
Ex - Tim Owen coins with ticket.
Lighter than photos
RARE
A nice example
aEF £ 650 R
P2
CNUT [1016-35]
silver penny
Short Cross type
WARWICK mint
Moneyer - LEOFWIG
obv. + CNVT RECX:: ;
rev. +LEOFPIG ON PER.
1.15 g
S. 1159 [£900 in VF for Warwick mint];
cf. EMC 1015.3903
Ex - Baldwins, Jan. 2003;
Joe Leighton collection;
Jon Mann collection [with his ticket]
Only 4 examples are recorded on SCBI/EMC and ours is probably the finest.
VERY RARE mint
EF / nEF £ 1385
P3
CNUT [1016-35]
silver penny
Short Cross type
STAMFORD mint
Moneyer - LEOFDAEG
obv. +CNVT REX;
rev. +LEOFEDAEI ON STA;
0.92 g
S. 1159 [£375 in VF];
aEF / nEF £495 R
P4
EDWARD the CONFESSOR [1042-66]
silver penny
Hammer Cross type
YORK mint
Moneyer - THORR
obv. +EADPARD REX;
rev. +DORR ON EOFRPICE
Annulet in rev. quarter.
S. 1182 [£575 in VF];
cf. EMC 1021-0482
bright iridescent tone
aEF £ 675 R
P5
AETHELWULF [839-58]
silver penny
CANTERBURY mint
Moneyer - DEORA
obv. +EDELVVLF REX;
rev. +DIAR MONETA.
1.24 g.
S. 1047 [£3750 in VF];
Naismith C108.1d [this coin illustrated];
Ex - Noonans auction,
17 September 1997, lot 119.
Only 2 examples are recorded on SCBI/EMC [one chipped].
much better than photos.
VERY RARE
VF £1985 R jk
P6
VIKING - Danish East Anglia [885-915]
St Edmund Memorial type
silver penny
Moneyer - WINE
obv. +SC EADMVND RI;
rev. +VVINE MR NETAI.
1.37 g
S 960 [£700 in VF];
Unusual - trefoils at top of A
obv. double-struck + die flaws
GVF-nEF £ 595
P7
HAROLD 1 [1035-40]
silver penny
Fleur de Lis
LONDON mint
Moneyer - WYNSIGE
obv. +HAROLD REC;
rev. +PINSIGE ON LVND.
Spink 1165 [£1100 in VF];
weakly struck on parts of rev. better than photos
nEF £ 950
P8
HAROLD 1 [1035-40]
silver penny
Fleur de Lis type
WARWICK mint
Moneyer - GOD
obv. +HAROLD RECX;
rev. +GOD MON PAERINC.
S 1165 [£2600 in VF for Warwick mint].
Only 2 examples are recorded on SCBI/EMC [both are in museums]; cf. EMC 1018.0565.
some Viking pecks and slightly wavy flan.
EXTREMELY RARE
GVF £1595
P9
HAROLD 1 [1035-40]
silver penny
Fleur de Lis type
LONDON mint
Moneyer - BRUNGAR
obv. +HAROLD REX
rev. +BIVNGER ON LVN.
1.06 g
S 1165 [£1100 in VF]
nEF £1200
P10
HAROLD 1 [1035-40]
silver penny
Fleur de Lis type
OXFORD mint
Moneyer - AETHELRIC
obv. +HAROLD REX;
rev. +EDLRIC ON OCX.
1.18 g
S 1165 [£1450 in VF for Oxford mint]; North 803;
EMC 1030.0548 [this coin].
only 2 are recorded on SCBI/EMC - this is the best.
Provenance: Jean Elsen auction
VERY RARE
GVF £1395
P11
HARTHACNUT [1035-42]
silver penny
in name of HARTHACNUT
Arm & Sceptre type
OXFORD mint
Moneyer - AEGELWINE
obv. +HARDACNVT RE
rev. +AEGLINE ON COXE
S 1168 [£3300 in VF for Oxford mint]; North 811
Ex - Baldwins [graded: aEF]
only 3 recorded in SCBI/EMC
all in museum collections
ours is finer than all of them.
weakly struck at 2 in legend.
EXTREMELY RARE
EF or near £ 3500
P12
BERHTWULF [840-52]
silver penny
LONDON mint
Moneyer - BURGHEARD
obv. BERHTVLP REX;
rev. +BVRHERD C.
S. 935 [£7500 in VF];
Not in Naismith - cf. L28
Found: near Cambridge, 2008 - subsequently chipped and cleaned.
New moneyer for Berhtwulf - known under Wiglaf.
EXTREMELY RARE - unique.
nEF £ 1850
P13
COENWULF [796-821]
silver penny
Cross Moline type
CANTERBURY mint
Moneyer - DIORMOD
obv. +COENVVLF REX m;
rev. +DIORMOD MONETA.
S. 915 [£2500 in VF];
Naismith C39.2
Only 3 examples recorded on SCBI/EMC.
chipped
better than photos
VERY RARE
nVF £ 595
P14
CNUT [1016-35]
silver penny
Quatrefoil type
MALMESBURY mint
Moneyer - BEORHTSTAN
obv. +CNVT REX ANGLOR
rev. +BRIHSTAN ON MEAL.
S 1157 [£2250 in VF]
Provenance: J Newman coins
chipped
EXTREMELY RARE mint
VF £350
P15
HAROLD 1 [1035-40]
silver penny
Fleur de Lis type
BRISTOL mint
Moneyer - AELFWEARD
obv. +HAROLD RECX
rev. +AELFPERD ON BRI
S 1165 [£1900 in VF for Bristol mint].
1.11g
Provenance:
Baldwins [graded 'choice EF'].
VERY RARE
hoard-like appearance
superb coin
EF £2350 R
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P16
HARTHACNUT [1035-42]
silver penny
Arm & Sceptre type
BEDFORD mint
Moneyer - LEOFDEGN
obv. +HARDCNVT 1.23g
rev. +LEOFDEGEN ON BE
S 1168
Provenance: Baldwin auction,
7.6.2018, lot 106 [sold: £9000].
Only 3 Bedford Harthacnut coins in total are recorded on SCBI/EMC - all with different moneyers to ours.
UNIQUE
hoard-like appearance
SUPERB, as struck
EF £ 8950
P17
HARTHACNUT
[1035-42]
silver penny
Arm & Sceptre type
Sole reign - 1040-42
Lincoln mint
Moneyer - Authbjorn
obv. +CNVT RECX AN
rev. +ODBERRN ON
LINC
1.20 g
S 1169, N. 777.
Provenance: Baldwins auction, 27.11.2017, lot 56
[sold £4350] graded: aEF.
3 examples recorded on: SCBI/EMC - all in museum collections.
ours is much finer
EXTREMELY RARE
EF £3985 R
ms
P18
AETHELRED 11 [978-1016]
silver penny
CRVX type
TOTNES mint
Moneyer - GODWINE
obv. +AEDELRED REX ANGLOX;
rev. +GODPINE M-O TOTA
S 1148 [£800 in VF for Totnes mint].
Only 3 recorded on SCBI/EMC - cf. 1050.0512
Ex - AMR coins.
EXTREMELY RARE
better than photos
GVF £750
P19
EDWARD the CONFESSOR [1042-66]
silver penny
Pyramids type
STAFFORD mint
Moneyer - GODWINE
1.24 g
obv. +EDPARD RE;
rev. +GODPINE ON STAEF
S 1184 [£1050 in VF for Stafford mint]
Struck slightly off-centre.
RARE
Much better than photos -
hard to photograph in slab.
Graded MINT STATE [MS61] by NGC
£995
P20
EADRED [946-55]
silver penny
Crowned Bust - no mint
Moneyer - IFA ?
obv. +EADRED REX;
rev. +.IFE..MONETA ?;
0.79 g
S 1115 [£3750 in VF].
in 2 pieces
EXTREMELY RARE
aVF £ 295
P21
AETHELWULF [839-58]
silver penny
ROCHESTER mint
Moneyer - BEAGMUND
obv. +EDELVVLF REX;
rev. +BEAGMVND.
1.27 g
S. 1051 [£3500 in VF];
Naismith R23.1 - only 3 examples recorded - this is perhaps the best.
A few slight surface stress marks.
VERY RARE mint and type
VF+ £ 1975
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