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Auction: 26005 - British and World Coins and Medals: The Martin J Waldron Collection of English Coins
Lot: 248

(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Bomecin / Bosecin, + SC EADIIVIID REX P, A with Y-shaped bar and quatrefoil of pellets to either side in centre, rev. + BOMECN MONA, cross pattée in centre, 1.37g [21.14grns], 11h (SCBI 21 [Yorkshire], 975 same reverse die; SCBI 24 [West Country], 351 same reverse die; SCBI 26 [East Anglia], 1083 same reverse die; North 483; BMC 281; S.960), the reverse a little double-struck to legends, nevertheless handsomely toned and lustrous, very fine, the obverse pleasingly so

Provenance

The Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins


SNC, October 1997, no. 4947* - "VF" [with tickets and envelope; and with older collector's ticket]


A H Baldwin, by private treaty, 1976 - £110

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£400 to £600

Starting price
£320