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Auction: 18012 - The Williams Collection Part II, Anglo-Saxon and Viking Coins
Lot: 155

(x) Aethelred II (978-1016), Penny, 1.23g, Long Cross type, Cambridge, Leofsige, + eÐelræd rex angl, the ng ligate, legend begins at 7 o'clock, draped bust left, no inner circle, bust breaks legend, rev. + leo fsgm og ran, voided long cross, quatrefoil of pellets in second and third angles (N.774; S.1151; Parsons -), weak towards edges, very fine, a very rare variety with the added pellets on reverse

provenance:
Conte, CNG auction 60, 22 May 2002, lot 2171

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Sold for
£480