The Tom May Collection - British Silver & Bronze
Lot 2317 Session 8 (2.30pm Wednesday) The Tom May Collection - British Silver & Bronze
Estimate $6,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $6,300
VIKING COINAGES, (c895-954), Danish East Anglia, Viking imitation, Alfred the Great, (871-899) silver penny (1.13 grams) bust right, reverse, Londonia monogram (S.964; N.463). Dark toned, left rim clipped away, otherwise as struck, extremely fine and very rare.
Private purchase from Spink with their ticket B/1668. See 'Australasian Coin and Banknote' magazine, yearbook 2010, p55, fig 5.
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