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Auction: 18011 - The Williams Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman Coins - Part I
Lot: 77

(x) Aethelred II (978-1016), Penny, 1.75g, 12h, Long Cross type, Axbridge, Aelfnoth, + æÐelræd rex anglor, ng and or ligate, draped bust left, no inner circle, bust divides legend, rev. + ælf noÐ mo axa, voided long cross (F E Jones, The Mint of Axbridge, BNJ XXX (1960), p 67,1, pl VI, 12 (same dies); N.774; S.1151), some surface cracks on reverse, good very fine and attractively toned, extremely rare

provenance:
Conte, CNG auction 60, 22 May 2002, lot 2170
Peter Spink collection

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