Edward the Elder Penny, Two line type, Ealhstan, ex Williams toothed border and raised rim

toothed border and raised rim surrounding

date in legend (BW 201)

restrike by W J Taylor after J P Droz

Very well-centred and struck for this popular issue

has been graded and slabbed by PCGS as MS62

Edward the Elder Penny, Two line type, Ealhstan, ex Williams toothed border and raised rimEdward the Elder (899 924), silver Penny, two line type, Moneyer Ealhstan, small cross pattee, Latin legend and linear circles surrounding, +EADVVEARD REX, rev. three cross pattees across centre, pellet at top and bottom, Moneyer name in two lines, EAHLS TAN MO, weight 1. 57g (N. 649; S. 1087). Attractive steel grey tone, a bold very fine.