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Auction: 18012 - The Williams Collection Part II, Anglo-Saxon and Viking Coins
Lot: 148

(x) Eadgar (959-975), Penny, 1.48g, Circumscription Cross type, Winchester, Aethestan, + eadgar rex ang, around small cross pattee in solid inner circle, a large pellet above the cross, rev. + æÐeztan mo pi, the s is a letter h on its side, aorund small cross pattee in solid inner circle (SCBI 20 (Mack) 809 this coin; N.749; S.1135), slightly off centre, the dies slightly deteriorated, particularly the obverse, otherwise nearly extremely fine

provenance:
Sotheby, 3 October 1991, lot 428
Mack collection
Purchased from Baldwin in 1968

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Sold for
£750