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Auction: 18011 - The Williams Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman Coins - Part I
Lot: 62

(x) Wessex, Edward the Elder (899-924), Penny, 1.67g, 3h, North Western mint, Eadmund, + eadvveard rex, around small cross patteé within solid inner circle, rev. ea-dm vn-d+ divided by reliquary or church tower (BSL 320a,a this coin; SCBI 16 (Norweb), no. 151 this coin; N.666; S.1083), extremely fine, attractively toned, very rare

provenance:
Davisson auction 13, 2 May 2000, lot 13
Lawrence Stack, Sotheby, 22-23 April 1999, lot 458
Norweb, part IV, Spink auction 59, 17 June 1987, lot 1189
Lockett, part I, 6-9- June 1955, lot 527, £78 to Spink
Carlyon-Britton, Sotheby, 17-21 November 1913, lot 372
Murdoch, part I, Sotheby, 31 March - 4 April 1903, lot 99
Boyne, part 1, Sotheby, 21-31 January 1896, lot 1141
Murchison, Sotheby, 28-30 May 1866, lot 239
Dymock, Sotheby, 1-4 June 1858, lot 126
Earl of Pembroke, Sotheby, 31 July -19 August 1848, lot 38

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£27,000