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Auction: 1011 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins, Commemorative Medals & Numismatic Books
Lot: 205

Edward the Confessor, Penny, 1.37g, pointed helmet type, Thetford, Godleof, bearded, helmeted bust right, sceptre before, rev. +godleof on Ðeot, voided short cross, each limb ending with three crescents, extending from central pellet within an annulet (SCBI 20/1218-this coin; N.825; S.1179), very fine Estimate £ 250-300 Only nine coins of this type are recorded for Thetford. provenance Spink Auction 152, 14 March 2001, lot 1055 Mack, SCBI 20/1218 Mack, bt. Spink, 16 October 1961 Duke of Aygyll, collection bought by Spink, 1949 With Mack ticket.

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