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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Alfred the Great. 871-899. AR Halfpenny (15mm, 0.52 g, 8h). London monogram type. London mint. Struck circa 880. Near EF.
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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 Wessex. Alfred the Great. 871-899. AR Halfpenny (15mm, 0.52 g, 8h). London monogram type. London mint. Struck circa 880. ELF RED R, diademed and draped bust right / Londonia monogram; small crosses above and below; pellet to left. Cf. MacKay, London Ie, unlisted dies; cf. SCBI 42 (South-Eastern), 758 (for similar); North 645; SCBC 1063. Deeply toned, edge chip. Near EF. Very rare. Click here for a video presentation on this collection.
From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from J. Linzalone, December 1996. Ex J. Linzalone Collection (Stack’s, 7 December 1994), lot 2354.
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, purchased from J. Linzalone, December 1996. Ex J. Linzalone Collection (Stack’s, 7 December 1994), lot 2354.
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.
