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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of East Anglia. Æthelstan I. Circa 827-845. AR Penny (20mm, 1.38 g, 8h). Non-portrait type. Mint in East Anglia (Ipswich?); Æthelhelm, moneyer. Struck circa 837/8-845. Good VF.
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Triton XXVIII
Live bidding began Jan 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM EST
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of East Anglia. Æthelstan I. Circa 827-845. AR Penny (20mm, 1.38 g, 8h). Non-portrait type. Mint in East Anglia (Ipswich?); Æthelhelm, moneyer. Struck circa 837/8-845. AEÐELSTAN REX, cross pattée with wedges in angles / + AEÐELHELM MO, cross pattée with wedges in angles. Naismith E42.1f (this coin); SCBI 9 (Ashmolean), 59; North 445; SCBC 951. Peripheral toning. Good VF. Rare. Click here for a video presentation on this collection.
From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection. Ex M. Vosper FPL 108 (August 1999), no. 57.
Aethelstan, King of East Anglia (825-845) led the revolt that defeated King Beornwulf and ended the Mercian rule over East Anglia.
The final winners of all Triton XXVIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2025.
Triton XXVIII – Session Four – Lot 830–1154 will be held Wednesday afternoon, 15 January 2025 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.
Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.
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From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection. Ex M. Vosper FPL 108 (August 1999), no. 57.
Aethelstan, King of East Anglia (825-845) led the revolt that defeated King Beornwulf and ended the Mercian rule over East Anglia.
The final winners of all Triton XXVIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2025.
Triton XXVIII – Session Four – Lot 830–1154 will be held Wednesday afternoon, 15 January 2025 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.
Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.
We recognize that our users may have various Internet Browsers and Operating Systems. We like our visitors to have the best possible experience when using our bidding platform. However, we do recognize that it is impossible to develop applications that work identically, efficiently and effectively on all web browsers. The CNG bidding platform supports the latest stable major version and stable previous version of Chrome and Firefox.
