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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 1468
The Spang Collection of The Kings & Queens of England. Aethelwulf, 839-858.
Penny, AR 20 mm. 1.33 g., Group II, 843-848. Canterbury mint. Diademed Bust r., +EDELVVLF REX. Rev. Cross Crosslet, +MANNA MONETA around. S.1047. North 610. Naismith C115, 3M (this coin).
Very rare. Old cabinet tone and very fine
Privately purchased from JP Linzalone & Son. From the Marion Sinton and the Duke of Argyll collections.
Son of Ecgberht, he led for him an army into Kent expelling Baldred of Merci... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 1470
The Spang Collection of The Kings & Queens of England. Aethelred I, 865-871.
Penny, AR 20 mm. 1.21 g., Lunettes. Canterbury mint. Diademed Bust r., +AEDELRED REX. Rev. TORHTMUND MONETA in three lines in and between two closed lunettes. S.1055. North 622.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Struck on a complete flan
and with a wonderful old cabinet tone. Good extremely fine
Son of Aethelwulf, succeeded his brother to the throne. Aethelred and Aelfred joined with Burgr... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 1471
The Spang Collection of The Kings & Queens of England. Aelfred, 871-899.
Penny, AR 19 mm. 1.13 g., First Portrait. Canterbury mint. Diademed Bust r., +AELBRED REX. Rev. SEFRED MONETA in three lines in and between two closed lunettes. S.1057. North 625.
Very rare and in fine condition for this difficult issue Struck on a full flan
and with an old cabinet tone. Extremely fine
Ex Stack's sale 7 December 1994, J. Linzalone, 2351; Spink 160, 10 October 2002L.M. LaRiviere, 996 and Triton XI... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - January 2024 NYINC Auction, Lot 52097
GREAT BRITAIN. Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Mercia. Penny, ND (852-874). Burgred. PCGS AU-55.
S-941; N-426. Topless Lunettes type (BMC D). Ciallaf, moneyer. Weight: 1.31 gms. Obverse: + BVRGRED REX, diademed and draped bust right; Reverse: F MON ETA in topless lunettes above and below + CIALLA. Incredibly impressive and yielding a great portrait of the king, this hammered issue offers elegant toning and great overall metal quality, as well as tremendous pedigrees since its discovery in 1882. To view ... | 12 Jan 2024 | 2,800 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 1244
ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Mercia. Burgred. 852-874. AR Penny (19.5mm, 1.13 g, 4h). Lunette type. London mint; Coenræd, moneyer. Phase IIb, struck circa 866-868/70. BVRGRED RE–X, diademed and draped bust right / CENRED across central field; 'MON' 'ETA' in lunettes above and below. MacKay H8.4-7 var. (unlisted dies); North 426; SCBC 941A. Rich glossy find patina. Good VF.
From the Causeway Collection, purchased from Silbury Coins.
Estimate: 1000 USD... | 9 Jan 2024 | 1,700 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 1245
ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Mercia. Burgred. 852-874. AR Penny (20mm, 1.32 g, 8h). Lunette type. London mint; Dudwine, moneyer. Phase IIb, struck circa 866-868/70. BVRGRED REX –, diademed and draped bust right / DVDPINE across central field; MON ETA :· in lunettes above and below. MacKay V.5/121 (O18/R18; this coin); SCBI 65 (Norwegian), 28; North 426; SCBC 942D. Toned, faint deposits. VF.
From the Causeway Collection, purchased from AMR Coins. Ex A. Lyons (Spink 219, 24 September 2013), lot 82; S... | 9 Jan 2024 | 1,200 USD | |
Spink - Auction 23005, Lot 144
The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Mercia, Burgred (852-874), Phase IIa, Penny, c. 858/60-862, Æthelwulf, + BVRGRED REX - diademed and draped 'hawkish' bust right, with almond eye and tall, thin neck, wearing three-panel tunic, rev. F MON | + EÐELVL | ETA (0/0/0/0) in three lines, within broken lunettes, [Spink XRF: 85.66% Ag; 7.74% Cu; 2.64% Sn; 1.55% Pb; 1.01% Zn; 0.80% Fe; 0.60% Au], 1.18g [18.21grns], 12h (EMC -; Mackay H1variety/C this coin not listed; North 425; BMC, Type C [C... | 12 Dec 2023 | 1,000 GBP | |
Spink - Auction 23005, Lot 145
The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Mercia, Burgred (852-874), Phase III, Penny, c. 868/870-874, Guthhere, BVRGRED REX, diademed bust right, rev. • MoN • | GVDERE | • ETA •::• (1/1/1/6), in three lines within unbroken lunettes, [Spink XRF: 52.69% Cu; 38.24% Ag; 6.80% Sn; 0.85% Zn; 0.545% Pb; 0.424% Au; 0.29% Ga; 0.16% Fe], 1.22g [18.83grns], 9h (MacKay H12/A, p. 158 [5 recorded, this and one other unlisted], these dies unrecorded; SCBI 67 [British Museum], 593 [for stops]; North 423;... | 12 Dec 2023 | 450 GBP | |
Spink - Auction 23005, Lot 146
The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Mercia, Burgred (852-874), Phase III, Penny, c. 868/870-874, Heawulf, + BVRGRED REX -, diademed and draped bust right, rev. F M°N | HEAVVL | ETA •: (0/0/0/3), in three lines within unbroken lunettes, [Spink XRF: 57.53% Ag; 36.72% Cu; 3.09% Zn; 1.19% Os; 0.60% Au; 0.470% Pb; 0.39% Sb], 1.30g [20.06grns], 9h (MacKay V5/A this coin not listed; SCBI 20 [Mack], 617; North 423; BMC Type A [Coll. no. 316]; Spink 942D), a pleasing and clear strike on a nea... | 12 Dec 2023 | 750 GBP | |
Spink - Auction 23005, Lot 157
The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), Group I (15-20% Fineness), 'Lunette', Penny, c. 871-875, Canterbury, Torhtmund, + AELBRED : REX, diademed bust right, rev. . NDMO . | TORHTMV | •NETA• ND and NE ligate (1/1/1/1) in three lines within unbroken lunettes, inverted trefoil above, [Spink XRF: 59.41% Cu; 27.60% Ag; 7.08% Sn; 2.65% Os; 1.21% Zn; 0.714% Pb; 0.66% Ir; 0.371% A; 0.31% Fe], 1.00g, 8h (BNJ 78 [2008]: Lyons and Mackay, Obv. variant III, albei... | 12 Dec 2023 | 2,200 GBP | |
Nomisma Aste srl - E-Auction 7, Lot 42
GRAN BRETAGNA Regno di Mercia Burgred (852-874) Penny - Spink 938 AG (g 1,34) RR
Starting price: 1500 EUR... | 9 Dec 2023 | Unsold | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 134, Lot 1389
Kings of Mercia, Burgred (c.852-874), penny, type A, phase IIIa, issued 858/60-866, (1.07 g), Ethelwulf moneyer, London? Mint, obv. H3 realistic and detailed bust right breaking through inner circle (9.5 mm), large crescent with inner pellet at top of double diadem, large annulet eye, tuft of hair above forehead, pellets at base of neck, narrow tunic (hatched but no pellets), (H1) legend +BVRGRED REX around beginning at 8 o'clock, rev. Type D, legend MON EDELVL ETA in three lines separated by ... | 21 Nov 2023 | 1,600 AUD | |
