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Auction: 26005 - British and World Coins and Medals: The Martin J Waldron Collection of English Coins
Lot: 254

(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Grim / Grimr, + SC EADMVD RE, A with Y-shaped bar, central pellet and trefoil of pellets to either side in centre, rev. + GRIMO ME FECIT, cross pattée in centre, 1.21g [18.67grns], 6h (SCBI 9 [Ashmolean], 95 same obverse die; North 483; BMC 420; S.960), the edge slightly ragged, otherwise with attractive rainbow toning, almost extremely fine but for an area of softness, rare

Provenance

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


Larry R. Stack, Sotheby's (New York), 22 April 1999, lot 357 [with ticket and lot envelope]

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

Estimate
£400 to £600

Starting price
£320