Auction: 25007 - … British and World Coins and Medals featuring The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
Lot: 236
NGC AU58 | *Top Pop* | Early Anglo-Saxon England, (c. 655-675), Primary Phase (Post-Crondall Types), 'Pada' Series, Pale Gold Shilling or Thrymsa, Uncertain Mint in Kent, temp. Ecgberht I (July 664 – 4 July 673), DN VI-N AVC, pearl-diademed and draped classical bust right, rev. [RUNIC]ANVS P F AVNOI, short cross, annulets in angles, 1.28g, 7h (Series PAe; Rigold PIIIa Type [S E Rigold, "The Two Primary Series of Sceattas", BNJ 30]; SCBI [Abramson], 21; Spink 14004 [26 March 2014], lot 1338 same obverse die; GCASE 1010; North 31; S.770), extremely rare, especially in this exemplary grade, in NGC 'Parkinson' holder, graded AU58 (Cert. #6513878-005) [*Single Finest Certified*]
Provenance
From the Parkinson Collection
Sovereign Rarities 9, 6 June 2023, lot 9
Young & Sirhan, by private treaty, March 2023
https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/6513878-005/58/
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Estimate
£6,000 to £8,000
Starting price
£5500