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Auction: 26005 - British and World Coins and Medals: The Martin J Waldron Collection of English Coins
Lot: 291

(x) Eadgar (959-975), 'Two Line' Type, Penny, Æthelwine, EADGAR REX, rosette in centre, rev. EÐELPI | NE MOT, legend in two lines, divided by three cross pattées, rosette above and below, 1.02g [15.74grns], 12h (R/HR1; SCBI 30 [American], 387 = CTCE 161 this coin; North 756 variety; BMC if variety [Coll. no. -]; S.1130 variety), with a small surface flan crack on reverse and general light corrosion, otherwise richly and colourfully cabinet toned, a bolder very fine, presumed UNIQUE

Provenance

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


John L. Dresser (Assistant Curator of the American Numismatic Society 1940-1946), Stack's, 4 May 1995, lot 2207 - "Extremely rare. Fine." [with tickets and original flip; bought by Spink on behalf of the vendor]


Messrs Spink & Son, by private treaty, c. 1952


Valentine John Eustace Ryan, Second Portion, Glendining, 22 January 1952, lot 786 [part]


Glendining, 20 June 1922, lot 143 - "a rare variety not in B.M....well preserved" - £0.15.0


"A Well Known Collector", Glendining, 23 February 1922, lot 48 - "a rare variety not in B.M....well preserved" [part] - £0.14.0 [Raymond]


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

Estimate
£400 to £600

Starting price
£320