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British Coins from the Collection of Ernest Danson

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Lot 154, 12 Dec 05

Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, series J, type 36, diademed bust right, cross in front, rev. two birds to right with cross, 1.04g/11h (M 301-2; N 134; S 791A). Very fine, very rare (£200-250)

Lot 154, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £180

Lot 155, 12 Dec 05

Eanred (810-c.854), Styca, eanred rx, rev. herred, 1.22g/6h (N 186; S 862); Archbishops of York, Wigmund, Styca, wigmvnd ir, rev. hvnlaf, 0.96g/3h (N 196; S 870) [2]. First extremely fine with a little verdigris, second fine (£50-70)

Lot 155, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £90

Lot 156, 12 Dec 05

Burgred (852-874), Penny, type A, Dudwine, dvdpine moneta, 1.28g/9h (N 423; S 938). Good very fine, well-centred (£250-300)

Lot 156, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £360

Lot 157, 12 Dec 05

Danish E Anglia: St Edmund, Penny, Dægmund, sce eadmvnd rex around A, trefoil of pellets each side, rev. dagemond monet, 1.33g/9h (N 483; S 960). Good very fine, minor corrosion at top of reverse (£180-220)

Lot 157, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £250

Lot 158, 12 Dec 05

Viking Coinages, Cnut, cnvt rex around patriarchal cross, rev. eb iai cec iv around cross, 1.35g/3h (N 497; S 991). Very fine (£180-220)

Lot 158, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £250

Lot 159, 12 Dec 05

Æthelberht (858-c.865), Penny, Æthelred, bust right, rev. edelred moneta in limbs and angles of cross, 0.96g/6h (N 620; S 1053). Chipped and with hairline cracks, otherwise very fine (£250-300)

Lot 159, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £240

Lot 160, 12 Dec 05

Alfred the Great (871-899), Penny, Two Line type, Canterbury dies, Wine, rev. wine mo, 1.48g/7h (N 635a; S 1066). Very fine, slightly crimped (£400-450)

Lot 160, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £680

Lot 161, 12 Dec 05

Edward the Elder (899-924), Penny, Two Line type [HP1], Deorwald, deorvvald mo, 1.58g/8h (CTCE 142; N 649; S 1087). Very fine, toned (£350-400)

Lot 161, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £520

Lot 162, 12 Dec 05

Eadmund (939-946), Penny, Two Line type [HT1], Pigearin, rev. pigearin, 1.42g/3h (CTCE 93; N 688; S 1105). Very fine, a little crimped (£400-450)

Lot 162, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £440

Lot 163, 12 Dec 05

Eadred (946-955), Penny, Two Line type [HR1], m in field at one o’clock, Fredices, rev. fredices mot [a Derby moneyer], 1.17g/2h (CTCE 137; N 707; S 1113). Small rim chip, otherwise good very fine (£350-400)

Lot 163, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £700

Lot 164, 12 Dec 05

Eadgar (959-975), Penny, Two Line type [HT1], Manin, rev. manin mo [a Leicester moneyer], 0.83g/10h (CTCE 11; N 741; S 1129). Cracked across, otherwise very fine (£80-100)

Lot 164, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £240

Lot 165, 12 Dec 05

Eadgar (959-975), Penny, Circumscription Rosette type, Tamworth, Eofermund, eofermvnd in t·omp, 1.36g/6h (Danson 27b, this coin; CTCE 321 (b), this coin; N 759; S 1137). A few verdigris spots, otherwise good very fine, very rare (£800-1,000)

Lot 165, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £1,100

Lot 166, 12 Dec 05

Edward the Martyr (975-978), Penny, Tamworth, Deorulf, deorvce mo tamp·o, 1.23g/6h (Danson 33b, this coin; N 763; S 1142). Extremely fine, extremely rare (£2,500-3,000)

Lot 166, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £4,000

Lot 167, 12 Dec 05

Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Derby, Gunnar, gunnar m¯o deoraby [d retrograde], 1.39g/6h (N 766; S 1144). Hairline surface crack in centre of obverse, otherwise good very fine with attractive dark tone, very rare (£500-600)

Lot 167, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £880

Lot 168, 12 Dec 05

Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, London, Wulfstan, pvlfstan m¯o lvn, 1.20g/9h (BEH 2985; N 768; S 1146). Very fine, small hairline surface crack in front of face, dark tone (£150-200)

Lot 168, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £250

Lot 169, 12 Dec 05

Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Leicester, Osferth, osferd m¯o lihra, 1.73g/12h (BEH 1590; N 770; S 1148). Very fine, well-centred, very rare (£250-300)

Lot 169, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £410

Lot 170, 12 Dec 05

Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Winchester, Brihtnoth, berhtnad m¯o pin, 1.67g/12h (BEH 4112; N 770; S 1148). Good very fine (£180-220)

Lot 170, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £240

Lot 171, 12 Dec 05

Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Leicester, Ælfric, ælfric m’o liher, 1.66g/9h (BEH 1577; N 774; S 1151). Very fine, very rare (£250-300)

Lot 171, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £420

Lot 172, 12 Dec 05

Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Leicester, Thurulf, dvrvlf m’o liher, 1.72g/9h (BEH 1591; N 774; S 1151). Good very fine but hairline cracks to centre, very rare (£180-220)

Lot 172, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £240

Lot 173, 12 Dec 05

Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Norwich, Godwine, godpine mo nor, 0.92g/2h (BEH 2921; N 781; S 1157). Hairline cracks, otherwise very fine (£150-180)

Lot 173, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £140

Lot 174, 12 Dec 05

Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, London, Ælfred, ælfred on lvnd, 1.15g/6h (BEH 1892; N 790; S 1159). Very fine (£180-220)

Lot 174, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £200

Lot 175, 12 Dec 05

Harold I (1035-1040), Penny, Leicester, Wulnoth, pvlnod on leh, 1.04g/6h (BEH 369; N 803; S 1165). Nearly extremely fine but lightly creased with a few surface hairlines, very rare (£400-500)

Lot 175, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £650

Lot 176, 12 Dec 05

Harthacnut (1035-1042), Penny, London, in the name of Cnut, Brungar, brvngar on lvnde:, 1.04g/11h (N 799; S 1169). Cracked and rim slightly chipped, otherwise good very fine, very rare (£400-500)

Lot 176, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £550

Lot 177, 12 Dec 05

Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, London, Ælfwig, ælfp on lvnd, 0.67g/4h (Freeman 114; N 818; S 1175). Good very fine, faint hairline surface crack on drapery (£150-180)

Lot 177, 12 Dec 05

Sold for £140

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