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Auction: 18012 - The Williams Collection Part II, Anglo-Saxon and Viking Coins
Lot: 238

(x) Hiberno-Norse Vikings of York, Anlaf Guthfrithsson (939-41), Penny, 1.27g, Raven type, York, Athelferd, +a.nlaf cvnvncif., stylised raven in centre left with head raised and wings spread, rev. aÐelferd minetrif, small cross pattée in inner circle (N.537; S.1019), slightly wavy flan, edge chip at 5 o'clock, otherwise nearly good very fine and an extremely rare and iconic Viking coin

provenance:
CNG auction 36, 5-6 December 1995, lot 1448
Bt. Copenhagen, 1957
Ryan, part 2, Glendining, 22-24 January 1952, lot 676 (illustrated) £27 to Spink
Blunt Collection

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Sold for
£8,500