ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Edward the Elder. 899-924. AR Penny (22mm, 1.61 g, 9h). Circumscription cross/Horizontal-Trefoil 1 (HT 1) type (BMC ii). Wessex dies (prob. Winchester); Clip, moneyer. Late I period, circa 915-920. Small cross pattée / CLIP M/ONETA in two lines; three crosses pattée between, trefoil above and below. CTCE 133; SCBI 4 (Copenhagen), 682 (same dies); North 649; SCBC 1087. Good VF, toned, minor deposits.
From the Estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Morton & Eden 57 (4 July 2012), lot 579.