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British Iron Age, CORIELTAUVI, Avn Cost, silver Unit, Tyretrack type, traces of wreath, rev. horse left, avn cost around 1.22g (ABC 1935; BMC 3261ff; S 403). Very fine, good metal, lightly toned £90-£120
Hammer Price: £240
British Iron Age, CORIELTAUVI, Volisios Dumnocoveros, base gold Stater, wreath pattern, rev. stylised horse left with large head, dvmnocoveros, 5.06g (ABC 1980; BMC 3330ff; S 416). Struck from a worn obverse die, otherwise very fine, rare £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £1,000
British Iron Age, DOBUNNI, uncertain rulers, silver Unit, Cotswold Eagle type, moon-head right with saltire on cheek, rev. triple-tailed horse left, ornaments above, five-petalled flower below, 0.88g (ABC 2018; BMC 2963-7; VA 1045; S 377). Very fine £120-£150
Hammer Price: £170
British Iron Age, DOBUNNI, uncertain rulers, silver Unit, Cotswold Eagle type, moon-head right with saltire on cheek, rev. triple-tailed horse left, ornaments above, five-petalled flower below, 0.79g (ABC 2018; BMC 2963-7; VA 1045; S 377). Rough surfaces, good fine, scarce £90-£120
Hammer Price: £85
British Iron Age, DOBUNNI, uncertain rulers, silver Unit, Cotswold Crosses type, moon-head right, crescents and pellets before face, cross below lips, rev. horse bounding right, various ornaments around, cross below, 1.03g (ABC 2036; BMC 3003ff; S 377). Surfaces slightly porous, otherwise very fine, scarce £120-£150
Hammer Price: £180
British Iron Age, DUROTRIGES, Uninscribed issues, spread-tail silver Stater, wreath and crescents, rev. disjointed horse left, rectangular head, body of crescents, pellet below, 4.34g (ABC 2160; VA 1238; BMC 2662-90; S 366). Very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £130
British Iron Age, DUROTRIGES, Uninscribed issues, billon Stater, disjointed head of Apollo, rev. disjointed horse left, 3.97g (ABC 2169; S 367). Struck from rather base metal, good fine £40-£50
Hammer Price: £55
British Iron Age, DUROTRIGES, Uninscribed series, silver Quarter-Stater, Badbury Starfish type, five-armed starfish, pellets and annulets around, rev. geometric design, 0.88g (ABC 2220; S 369). Minor edge chip, otherwise very fine, scarce £200-£260
Hammer Price: £460
British Iron Age, NORTH-EAST THAMES, Uninscribed issues, Stater, SS type [British Le1], faint ss either side of band, rev. horse with braided mane prancing right, three pellets behind, wing and charioteer’s arm above, wheel below, 5.54g/11h (Sills 445; ABC 2237; BMC 350; VA 109; S 34). Softly struck on obverse but with the distinguishing marks still discernible, about extremely fine, excessively rare £2,400-£3,000
Hammer Price: £2,400
British Iron Age, Early Uninscribed issues, Stater, British Lc1, class 2 (late Whaddon Chase type), traces of crossed wreaths, rev. horse right with rounded body and dashed mane, winged object above, pellet sun below, 5.87g (BMC 344; ABC 2338; VA 1498; S 33). Very fine and deeply struck £700-£900
£700–£900
British Iron Age, CATUVELLAUNI, Tasciovanus, Stater, crossed wreaths, one curved, back to back crescents at centre, hidden faces in angles, rev. horse right, bucranium and solar symbol above, hook-like object below, two pellets below head and tail, 5.52g (BMC 1605; ABC 2550; VA 1682; S 214). Good very fine £1,600-£2,000
British Iron Age, CATUVELLAUNI, Dias, silver Unit, dias within tablet set within two interlaced squares, rev. horse prancing left, crescent above, vir below, 1.24g (ABC 2739; BMC 1683; S 268). Cleaned, small metal flaw on reverse, otherwise good fine, rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £120
British Iron Age, CATUVELLAUNI, Cunobelin, Stater, plastic type, corn ear without central stalk, ca to left, m (v) to right, rev. horse right, pellets above and behind horse, cvno below, 5.50g (VA 2010-5; ABC 2789 var.; BMC 1816; S 286). Very fine £900-£1,200
British Iron Age, CATUVELLAUNI, Cunobelin, silver Unit, coiled ram-headed serpent within intertwining lined border, rev. winged horse flying left, cvn below, 0.90g (ABC 2834; BMC 1857; S 300). Reverse slightly off-centre, otherwise about very fine, rare £400-£600
Hammer Price: £400
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Thrymsa or Shilling, Crondall period, trace of design, rev. patriarchal cross, 1.35g (SCBI Abramson 1091; Metcalf 73; Prou 684; N 39). Very fine, very rare £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £1,500
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Primary series C (late imitative type), radiate head right with large oval eye, epa in runes before face, rev. beaded standard containing t t i i around annulet, 1.03g/6h (SCBI Abramson 93; Abramson 4-70; N 41; S 779). Some green surface deposit, otherwise about very fine, the variety rare £90-£120
Hammer Price: £100
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, KINGS OF MERCIA, Æthelred?, Sceatta, Primary series E, ‘Æthilired’ type, porcupine-like figure enclosing three bars, rev. etiγi red retrograde in two lines, pellets around, 1.10g (SCBI BMC 424, same dies; Abramson 92.10; N 155; S 780). Good very fine, rare with this reverse reading £700-£900
Hammer Price: £500
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series E, porcupine-like figure enclosing x, v and three pellets, rev. debased standard containing almost symmetrical symbols, 0.97g/8h (cf. Abramson 96; N 45; S 790). Good very fine £80-£100
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series E, porcupine-like figure enclosing three bars, rev. debased standard with symmetrical ornaments, 1.09g (SCBI Abramson 248ff; Abramson 96 var; N 45; S 790C). Good very fine £70-£90
Hammer Price: £110
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series E, tertiary issue, porcupine-like figure, body flanked by two pelleted lines, three parallel lines within curve of body, rev. standard with angular symbols around central annulet, 1.10g (SCBI Abramson 287; Abramson 100.20; N 45; S 790D). Good very fine £90-£120
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series E, variety J, plumed bird-like figure, cross below beak, rev. standard with bars and pellets around central annulet, 1.10g (SCBI Abramson 197; SCBI BM 305; Abramson 87-30; N 49; S 791). Good very fine, well-centred and struck up £300-£360
Hammer Price: £300
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series E, variety J, plumed bird-like figure, cross below beak, rev. standard with bars and pellets around central annulet, 1.11g (SCBI Abramson 197; SCBI BM 305; Abramson 87-30; N 49; S 791). Very fine, dusty patina £180-£220
£180–£220
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series E, variety L, plumed bird, pellet in annulet below beak, rev. pellets in annulets within standard, 1.14g (SCBI Abramson 191 var.; N 49; S 791). About very fine £120-£150
Hammer Price: £75
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series X, Danish type B1, ‘Wodan’ head facing, crosses at sides, rev. crested monster left, facing right, two pellets below head, 1.08g/12h (SCBI Abramson 334; SCBI BM 446ff; Metcalf Ad; Abramson 103.10; N 116; S 797). Good very fine, dark toned £700-£900
Hammer Price: £1,100
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series X, Danish type B1, ‘Wodan’ head facing, crosses at sides, beard of vertical strokes, rev. crested monster left, facing right, two pellets below head, 1.03g/12h (cf. SCBI Abramson 351; Metcalf Dp; Abramson 103.10; N 116; S 797). Light porosity, about very fine, dark patina £400-£500
Hammer Price: £360
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series J, type 84, diademed head right, rev. bird right on cross, four pellets in front of bird, pellet-in-annulet either side, 0.86g/1h (SCBI Abramson 380-1; SCBI BM 474-6; Abramson 18-20; N 128; S 802). Some porosity, very fine £150-£180
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series K, type 32a, draped and diademed bust left with large eye gazing heavenward and hand cupping cross, rev. lion-headed serpent left, with long tongue, 0.74g/9h (SCBI Abramson –; Abramson 39.30; N 89; S 803C). Very fine, well-centred, rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £420
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series R1, radiate head with pyramidal neck right, epa in runes in front, t and a behind, rev. debased standard, 0.78g/12h (SCBI Abramson 664; Abramson 11; N 157; S 813). Extremely fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £260
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series R1, radiate head with pyramidal neck right, rhi in runes in front, v behind, rev. debased standard, 0.94g/3h (SCBI Abramson –; Abramson 11; N 157; S 813). Good very fine, rare £150-£200
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series R2, radiate head with pyramidal neck right, tepat, rev. debased standard with fantail above, 1.20g/3h (SCBI Abramson 655; SCBI BM 637; Abramson 11.10; N 157; S 813). Good very fine, dark patina £200-£260
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series, type 22, Victory standing right, holding wreath, rev. winged figure, flanked by crosses, standing in crescent boat, 0.99g/6h (SCBI Abramson 537; Abramson 111.20; S 827). Small striking split at 8 o’clock and surfaces somewhat corroded, otherwise fine, rare £90-£120
Hammer Price: £60
Kings of Northumbria, Ælfwald II (806-808), base Sceatta or Styca, series Y, Cudheart, + fγevaγ.ds around cross, rev. cadheart around cross, 1.17g/7h (SCBI Abramson 877, same dies; SCBI Lyon –; Abramson 79-10; N 183; S 859). Good very fine, neatly struck on a round flan and exceptional for issue; extremely rare thus £900-£1,200
Hammer Price: £2,200
Archbishops of York, Wigmund (837-49), Styca, Æthelhelm, vigmvnd around cross, rev. edeγheγm, rosette, 1.28g/6h (SCBI Lyon 386; S 870; N 196). Good very fine, dark patina £90-£120
Kings of Kent, Cuthred (798-807), Penny, Canterbury, Gp II, Sigeberht, cvdred rex cant around diademed and draped bust right with large roundel or brooch on each shoulder, rev. sigebearhti moneta, cross pattée with wedges in angles, 1.33g/6h (Naismith C33.1e = BLS 20a = SCBI BM 691, same obv. die; N 211; S 877). Minor edge chip at 9 o’clock, otherwise good very fine with an attractive bust, light earthen deposits, very rare £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £2,600
Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, Canterbury, Werheard, Group IVa, Pincer Cross type, coenvvlf rex m, diademed bust right, rev. perheard moneta, pincer cross, 1.25g/6h (Naismith 45.1; SCBI BM 184; N 347; S 916). Slight bend across centre, hairline crack on inner circle extending to edge which is also ragged between 10 and 2 o’clock, otherwise good very fine, light find patina, scarce £600-£800
Hammer Price: £650
Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf, Penny, Gp III, London, portrait type, Ciolhard, coenvvlf rex m, diademed bust right, rev. ceolheard m, cross-crosslet, 1.27g/11h (Naismith L20.4, same dies; BLS 88; N 346; S 918). Flan wavy and split at 9 o’clock, otherwise very fine, lightly toned, rare £1,500-£2,000
£1,500–£2,000
Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf, Penny, East Anglia, Lul, diademed and draped bust right, rev. cross and l v l in quarters of large quatrefoil, rosettes in angles, 1.03g/9h (Naismith E10.2; BLS 98h; N 363; S 920). Edge ragged, central surface cracks, otherwise very fine, scarce £400-£500
Kings of Mercia, Berhtwulf (840-52), Penny, Gp II [bust type C], London, Sigeheah, berhtvlf rex around small diademed head right breaking inner circle, rev. zigeheah around cross with pellet in three angles and trefoil of pellets in last, 1.11g/12h (Naismith L42.5; Booth 38; SCBI BM 314; N 411; S 935). Cracked and perforated along inner circle, otherwise good fine, stable, very rare £240-£300
Southern Danelaw, Penny, Circumscription Cross type, blundered legend around large cross on both sides, additional pellet in field on rev., 1.04g/9h (cf. SCBI BM 1087-8). Edge chips, about very fine, toned £200-£260
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Long Cross type, Canterbury, Leofstan, leofstan m’o cænt, 1.59g/12h (SCBI Copenhagen 88; BEH 223; N 774; S 1151). Good very fine, attractively toned £500-£600
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