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Price : 350.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2019)
Price : 350.00 €
Type : Sceat HVAETRED
Date: c. 810-840
Mint name / Town : Northumbria
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 13 mm
Weight : 1,02 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Très belle monnaie homogène, sur un flan en billon large et régulier. Frappe vigoureuse, mais surface un peu hétérogène rendant la monnaie peu photogénique
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : + EANRED REX.
Obverse description : autour d'une croisette centrale.
Reverse
Reverse legend : + HVAETRED.
Reverse description : autour d'une croisette centrale.
Commentary
Ce type de sceat en bas argent au nom de HVAETRED semble très rare ; ce type précis manque à la collection de Cambridge.
This type of silver sceat with the name HVAETRED seems very rare; this precise type is missing from the Cambridge collection
This type of silver sceat with the name HVAETRED seems very rare; this precise type is missing from the Cambridge collection
Historical background
ENGLAND - ANGLO-SAXONS - NORTHUMBRIA - EANRED
(c.810-841)
Eanred was King of Northumbria from about 810 to 841, or 830 to 854. Little is known of his reign. He succeeds Ælfwald II. It was under his reign that Northumbria was submitted to Egbert of Wessex in 827. His son Æthelred II succeeded him.
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