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Auction: 15004 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 534

Aethelred II (978-1016), Penny, 1.77g, long cross type, Shrewsbury, Leofsige, bare headed bust left, rev, +leofsige m·o scro, voided long cross each arm terminating in three crescents (FEJ 724; N.774; S.1151), a most pleasing coin with extensive lustre and eye appeal, extremely fine, Shrewsbury a scarce mint

This obverse die was also used by moneyer Aelfheh at Shrewsbury

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£1,700