£750
Eadgar (959-975), Penny, Two-line type, pre-reform (959-72/3) moneyer Farthein, small cross pattée, legend surrounding, +E?DG?R REX. Rev, three cross pattées across centre, moneyer name in two lines, trio of pellets above and below, C?R? /EN?O, contraction bar above ?, 1.08g (S.1129; N.741; HT NE V; CTCE. 38, Plate 17; SCBI 4 [Copenhagen], 796). Set out on a broad flan with light slate grey toning, hues of original mint bloom beneath the legends. The obverse die showing slight wear, legends generally legible. Very fine, the reverse stronger. Much eye appeal.
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