Lot 286: Anglo-Saxon, Kings of Wessex. Alfred. 871-899. AR penny. Lunettes type A, BMC i. Canterbury. Torhtmund, moneyer.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 14 (Auction 315)

Description

Anglo-Saxon, Kings of Wessex. Alfred. 871-899. AR penny (18 mm, 0.93 g). Lunettes type A, BMC i. Canterbury. Torhtmund, moneyer. REX + AELFRED, diademed bust right / ·ND MO· / NETΛ· in lunettes above and below, TORHTMV across center, Lyons & MacKay unlisted dies; SCBI -; BMC -; North 625; SCBC 1057. Very rare. Toned, porous with some fairly thick deposits, small chip on edge. Very fine.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 286
Listing #: 202579
Closed: Thursday, April 23, 2015 7:22:30 PM CT
Estimate: $1,000

Sold Winning Bid: $1,450
7 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 286
Listing #: 202579
Closed: Thursday, April 23, 2015 7:22:30 PM CT
Estimate: $1,000