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Auction: 15005 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 394

William I (1066-1087), Penny, 1.28g, Two sceptres type, Winchester, Anderboda, facing crowned bust flanked by sceptres, rev. +anderboda on pn, cross fleury extending from central annulet over cross botonnée (Allen BNJ 2012, p.83; Harvey No 1934 var - obv. legend; N.844; S.1253), surfaces appearing frosted under magnification, very small area of delamination in reverse legend, however, full, well centred and very fine

provenance:
Bt. SCMB, 5 February 1975, H4792, £165 (ticket by Robert Sharman)
Dr B Bird, 1974, not in sale
Purchased at the Drabble sale by Sir John Ludlow Hanham, 10th Baronet of Wimbourne, Somerset (d.1955)
G C Drabble Pt.II, Glendining, 13 December 1943, lot 910, £2, 15s
Ticket states 'J Young & Francis, 1926' but despite efforts the cataloguer has been unable to locate this sale


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