Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 936
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of East Anglia. Æthelstan I. Circa 827-845. AR Penny (20mm, 1.14 g, 3h). Mint in East Anglia (Ipswich?); Monne, moneyer. Struck 837/8-845. + ELZAHREAD, short cross pattée with pellets in quarters / +MOH(NN)O :· H :· ET, short cross pattée with pellets in quarters. EMC 2015.0155 = EMC 2021.0412 (this coin); Naismith E45.2; cf. SCBI 36 (Berlin), 92 (for type); North 446/3; SCBC 951. Edge slightly filed since discovery, minor edge loss, small flan split. Good VF. A highly unusual rendering of the king's name. Found near Louth, Lincolnshire, May 2015.
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