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Auction: 17029 - British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 1912

Eadgar (959-975), Penny, 1.44g, Circumscription Cross type, Southampton?, Durand, +eadgar rex ang, rev, dvrandtesnoha, small cross pattée both sides (N.749; S.1135), scratches to the obverse, nearly very fine

The reverse can be read in two ways, the ticket supplied gives a reading of Dvrantes and the mint Southampton, but the T is smaller and could be a hammer which would be more in keeping with a northern source. North records a Durand from the North Western mints/ ‘York’ group

provenance:
Bt A H Baldwin, November 2005

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Sold for
£420