Auction: 23006 - The Official COINEX Auction at Spink
Lot: 55
The John Chatwin Collection | Wessex, Edward the Elder (899-924), 'Two Line' Type, Penny, Tila, EADWEARD REX, small cross pattée, rev. TILA M | ONETA, moneyer's name in two lines divided by a row of three cross pattées, [Spink XRF: 95.65% Ag; 3.17% Cu; 0.89% Au; 0.292% Pb], 1.59g [24.54grns], 4h (Mossop 370; North 649; BMC II; Spink 1087), a small daylight spot through centre, otherwise crimped and darkly toned on a deeply toned flan, struck details about very fine
Provenance
From the John Chatwin Collection of English Hammered Coins
SCMB, April 1980, E156 - "crinkled, good F" - £120 [with ticket in hand of Robert Sharman]
Evidently:
SCMB, January 1964, H2003 - "good F, a little crinkled" - £5.10.0
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Sold for
£320
Starting price
£180