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Auction: 26005 - British and World Coins and Medals: The Martin J Waldron Collection of English Coins
Lot: 249

(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Bomecin / Bosecin, + SC EAB +, A with Y-shaped bar, rev. + BOTECN, inverted L for T, cross pattée in centre, 1.05g [16.20grns], 6h (SCBI - ; North 483; BMC - ; S.960), dark toning with blue-steel hues, good very fine

Provenance

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


York Coins, by private treaty (ref. H3148), September 2009 [with ticket]


Heritage (New York) Signature Sale 458, 6 January 2008, lot 51150 - "a splendid coin, about as fine as seen, essentially Gem FDC, on a full flan of good metal and deeply struck, without chips or cracks, the color a beautiful charcoal-gray through which the 10th-century silver luster still “peeks.”

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

Estimate
£500 to £800

Starting price
£400