British Anglo-Saxon - Wessex - Alfred - Lunette Penny - Tirulf > Lot No. 198

Description:
871-899 AD. BMC ia, Lunettes broken at centre. Obv: profile bust right with +AELBRED REX legend. Rev: lunettes with TIRVLF (5 pellets after) for moneyer Tirulf between MON and ETA. Rare.

Measurements:
1.18 grams.

Condition:
Good very fine with dark tone.

References:
S. 1057; N. 626; EMC/SCBI -.

Export licence:
No

Estimate: £1,200 - 1,800 (EUR 1,430 - 2,150; USD 1,900 - 2,850)

Auction date: Friday 19th March 2010 at The Swedenborg Hall 20-21 Bloomsbury Way
London WC1A 2TH

Sold for: £3,000