Æthelweard (c.849-c.855), kings of east anglia, Æthelweard (c. 845-855) edel.p·.·ard rex, cross pattée with a crescent in each angle, reverse aedel.hel.m, cross pattée with a pellet in each angle, 1.09 gms (BMC 22; N. 453; S. 953; HEP p.67, pl. 2, i, same dies). Very fine, extremely rare (£1,400-1,800)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Anglo-Saxon and Earlier Hammered Coins formed by the late Captain 'Peter' Arnot.

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