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Auction: 18011 - The Williams Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman Coins - Part I
Lot: 85

(x) Aethelred II (978-1016), Penny, 1.29g, 11h, Last Small Cross type, Thetford, Wulfnoth, + edelred rex anglo, diademed and draped bust left, within solid inner circle, rev + pvlfnoÐ mon Ðeo, four small crosses around central cross patteé (R A G Carson, 'The Mint of Thetford' in NC 1949, pp. 189-236, no. 71 this coin; Hild. -; N.779; S.1154 var.), peck marks, almost extremely fine, very rare variety with crosses in field on reverse

provenance:
Spink auction 90, 16 March 1992, lot 258
Drabble, Glendining, 4 July 1939, lot 452
B Nottingham

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