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Aethelstan (924-939)

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H3231 - Kings of All England, Athelstan (924-939), Silver Penny, 1.24g, Crowned Bust type, York mint?, moneyer Rotbert, [+]AÐELSTAN RE, bust in high relief right, rev., RO[TB]ERT MONO E around small cross pattée, (Blunt 435; N.676; S.1102), chipped and repaired, otherwise almost extremely fine and very rare. $495 SOLD

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H3222 - Aethelstan (924-939), Silver Penny, 0.70g., Circumscription type, York? mint, moneyer Ragnwald?, [+]EÐELSTAN [REX TO BR] (Aethelstan king of all Britain), around cross pattée, rev., [+REGNAL]D NOM EVROPI[C], around cross pattée (N.672; S.1093), large fragment with small hairline on cut edge, otherwise very fine, rare mint signature. $395 SOLD

This enigmatic mint signature would appear to read REGNALD NOM EVROPIC, which would suggest York. Nor recorded in the SCBI / EMC database or CTCE.

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H3208 - Kings of All England, Athelstan (924-939), Silver Penny, 1.49g, Crowned Bust type, London mint, moneyer Beornheard, +ÆÐELSTAN REX, rev,. BIORNEARD MO LOND CI (beornheard monetarius londonia civitas) around small cross pattée, (Blunt 1974, Southern Group, cf. 271; N.675; S.1095), struck with a rusty obverse die, otherwise almost extremely fine and attractively tone, rare. $4550 SOLD