Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 18012 - The Williams Collection Part II, Anglo-Saxon and Viking Coins
Lot: 285

(x) Anglo-Scandinavian coinage (c.995-1020), Penny, 1.44g, 'Quatrefoil / Last Small Cross' type, 'Thetford, Eadric', blundered legend, crowned bust left in quatrefoil, rev. + eadric mo Ðodfo aorund small cross in solid inner circle (Malmer 767=771; 1711, 'single'), reverse a little double struck, very fine, only one specimen listed

The one obverse die 767 (=771) is known with two reverse dies 1711 and 1981. The initial letter is E.

provenance:
'Viking' collection, Spink auction 150, 14 March 2001, lot 1214
Spink auction 90, 16 March 1992, lot 266
Drabble, Glendining, 4 July 1939, lot 485


Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Sold for
£700