Spink > Auction 23005 | Auction date: 12 December 2023 |
Lot number: 161 Price realized: 550 GBP (Approx. 691 USD / 641 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Wessex, Edward the Elder (899-924), 'Circumscription Cross' Type, 'Early Issue', Penny, c. 903-910, Æthelræd, + EADVVEARD REX, small cross pattée, rev. ÆÐER | ED M-O in two lines, divided by three cross pattées, trefoil above and below, [Spink XRF: 96.29% Ag; 1.91% Cu; 1.54% Au; 0.254% Pb], 1.05g [16.20grns], 1.60g [24.69grns], 4h (CTCE 64(i) [HP1]; SCBI 2 [Hunterian], 598; Lockett 3662bc; Mossop 368; North 649; BMC II [cf. Coll. nos. 10-16]; Spink 1087), some die clashing, otherwise lightly toned, on a full flan, a bolder fine. Provenance, T Mathews, by private treaty, 1990 - £240, F Elmore-Jones, collection [with his ticket, but not listed in his sales] Estimate: £300 - £400 |