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Auction: 14006 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 128

Aethelred II (978-1016), Penny, 1.54g, helmet type, Gloucester, Godwine, helmeted, radiate and armoured bust left, rev. +godpine m·o glea, voided long cross over quadrilateral with a trefoil of pellets to cusps (N.775; S.1152), strong bust, pleasing old collection toning, good very fine / very fine, a pleasing coin from a rare west country mint and having passed through two major collections

provenance
Baldwin, January 1973 £25
F. Elmore-Jones, Glendining, 12-13 May 1971, lot 303
R.C. Lockett, Glendining 4-6 November 1958, lot 2773 (part)


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Sold for
£880