Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII | Auction date: 9 January 2024 |
Lot number: 1271 Price realized: 1,000 USD (Approx. 916 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (21mm, 1.64 g, 9h). Crux type (BMC iiia, Hild. C). Exeter mint; Beorhtsige, moneyer. Struck circa 991-997. Draped bust left; trefoil-tipped scepter to left / + BУRHSIGE M–O EΛXE, voided short cross; C–R–V–X in quarters. SCBI 20 (Mack), 855 (same rev. die); North 770; SCBC 1148. Toned. Near EF. From the Causeway Collection, purchased from R. Richardson, October 2011. Ex Spink 201 (26 November 2009), lot 153; Spink Numismatic Circular LXXX.6 (June 1972), no. 6333; R.P.V. Brettell (Glendining, 28 October 1970), lot 28; Stephen Simpson Collection (purchased en bloc by Brettell, 1955). Estimate: 750 USD |