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Auction: 18012 - The Williams Collection Part II, Anglo-Saxon and Viking Coins
Lot: 245

(x) Hiberno-Norse coinage, phase I (c.997-1020), Penny, 1.37g, Watchet, Hunewine, + aedelraed rx aglo, draped bust left, pellet behind neck, rev. + hvn epine m.op eced, the ne ligate, voided long cross (Blackburn NC 1975, p.196; BNJ XLIV (1974), p.21; Studies in Northern Coinage of the Eleventh Century, p. 60 and pl. XI, 318; S.6107), very fine, a puzzling piece, possibly English

See Dolly, SCBI 8 (British Museum), p.123 where this mint and moneyer are recorded.

provenance
'Viking' collection, Spink auction 150, 14 March 2001, lot 1075

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Sold for
£850