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Auction: 26005 - British and World Coins and Medals: The Martin J Waldron Collection of English Coins
Lot: 276

(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Iaocd [?], + H•SRCAII VII:C, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + IAOCD TFTMHE [retrograde], cross pattée in centre, 1.11g [17.19grns], 3h (SCBI 48 [Northern], 727 [for weight], and 743 same obverse die; North 483.2; cf. BMC 442; S.961), a hint of peripheral striking softness, otherwise sumptuously toned, extremely fine, and very rare, a truly lovely coin with the same obverse die as next

Provenance

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


York Coins, by private treaty (ref. H5389), June 2013 [with ticket]

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

Estimate
£500 to £800

Starting price
£400