| Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 146 | Auction date: 8 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 1476 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot  | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: The Spang Collection of The Kings & Queens of England. Viking Danelaw, East Anglia, circa 890. St Edmund Memorial Penny, AR 19 mm. 1.46 g., Alpha, trefoil above, +SCEAIDMYND REX around. Rev. OIIIIONEAIIAI around small cross. S.960. Iridescent tone and good very fine Privately purchased from the Wolfshead gallery. An early minting, with upright 'S' and literate obverse legend. Minted in honor of the now sainted last Saxon king, by the Viking settlers who had sacrificed him to Odin. Estimate: 800 CHF |  |
