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Auction: 11009 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins& Com Medals
Lot: 608

East Anglia, Aethelstan I (c.825-45), Penny, 1.30g, non portrait type after 827, probably Ipswich, alpha within inner circle, +edelstan, inverted s, rev. +rex ang, various pellets and wedges within ang, omega within inner circle (EMC 2010.0163- same dies; N.439; S.950), old scratch at centre of obverse, slightly porous surfaces, full flan, good very fine, rare Estimate £ 1,000-1,200 provenence Found near Luton, Bedfordshire, February 2011 Recorded with the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, EMC 2011.0067

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