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Auction: 14006 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 135

Aethelred II (978-1016), Penny, 1.42g, last small cross type, Bedford, Leofwine, diademed bust left, rev. +leofpine m-o bedfo, cross pattée within inner circle, quatrefoil of pellets in field (N.777 var; S.1154), some double striking on reverse, pecks, toned, very fine, scarce mint and the quatrefoil a rare symbol for the late Anglo-Saxon coinage

provenance
Baldwin auction 38, 4 October 2004, lot 539 (illustrated p.50)

This type was not represented in the F. Elmore-Jones collection for Bedford


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Sold for
£260