Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 9
Northumbria, Æthelwald Moll with Ecgberht (759-765), AR Sceat, + EDILhaLD around central saltire, rev. ECGBERhT AR around central cross pattée, 1.15g [17.75grns], 6h (SCBI -; EMC 2012.0036; 2018.0322; Naismith 2017, 117; cf. Abramson 2018, no.1036; North 192.5; S.853), a touch of green verdigris in the centre of obverse, otherwise of good metal, little to no porosity, a remarkable Northumbrian issue of the highest rarity, very fine
Provenance
~ Found at Rowley, East Riding (Yorkshire and the Humber) ~
~ Recorded with the British Museum (ref. PAS-YORYM-64FBF9) ~
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1212448
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Estimate
£14,000 to £20,000
Starting price
£12000