Watch List notes:

BRITISH COINS, Anglo-Saxon, Edward the Martyr (975-978), Silver Penny, Winchester mint, moneyer Wihtsige, small diademed and draped bust left, pellet at ear and shoulder, within linear inner circle, legend surrounding within beaded border, +EADPEARD REX ANGLORX, rev small cross pattée at centre within large linear inner circle, legend surrounding within toothed border, +ΓIHTSIGE M-O PINY, 1.46g (N 763; S 1142). Struck from rusty dies with some parts of legend and portrait poorly struck up, otherwise good fine, toned and rare.
ex L V Larsen collection, Glendinings, 1 November 1972, lot 24
ex Spink Numismatic Circular, September 1973, item 9886

Estimate: £1000-1500