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Auction: 18012 - The Williams Collection Part II, Anglo-Saxon and Viking Coins
Lot: 101

(x) Kent, Edberht Praen (796-798), Penny, 1.04g, 3h, Canterbury, Ethelmod, ead / bearht / rex, the ht ligate, in three lines, trefoil of pellets before and after first and third lines, colon stop at end of second, rev. ÷[+]÷ / :+:eÞd:el: / .m.o.d., pellet in centre of o, in three lines (BLS 2e this coin; Naismith C.2a this coin; SCBI Mack 642 this coin; N.203: S.875), chipped at edge between 6 and 9 o'clock, otherwise very fine, extremely rare

provenance:
Lawrence Stack, Sotheby, 22 April 1999, lot 246
Mack, Glendining, 18 November 1975, lot 71 (said to have been acquired in Copenhagen)
Ryan, part 2, Glendining, 22-24 January 1952, lot 586 (said to have been found in Maidstone)
Lord Grantley, part 3, Glendining, 22-23 March 1944, lot 880 (said to have been found in Maidstone)
Rashleigh, Sotheby, 21 June - 1 July 1909, lot 586 (said to have been acquired in Copenhagen)

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