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Auction: 18011 - The Williams Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman Coins - Part I
Lot: 74

(x) Aethelred II (978-1016), Penny, 1.28g, 1h, First Small Cross type, York, Oda, + æÐelred rex angl, diademed and draped bust left, within solid inner circle, rev. + oda mo eferpic, around small cross patteé in solid inner circle (N.764; S.1143), a little off-centre otherwise extremely fine with a strong portrait, very rare

provenance:
Spink auction 81, 19 November 1990, lot 76
Lockett, part X, Glendining, 26-27 April 1960, lot 3717

NB Spink catalogue says Bagnall and Oakham (Rutland) hoard, but Lockett catalogue says Carlyon-Britton collection

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Sold for
£3,500