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Auction: 18012 - The Williams Collection Part II, Anglo-Saxon and Viking Coins
Lot: 255

(x) Anglo-Scandinavian coinage (c.995-1020), Penny, 2.63g, 'Long Cross' type with name of Aethelred, on a square flan, 'Lincoln, Aethelnoth', aedelred rex anglo, thr ng ligate, legend begins at 7 o'clock, draped bust left, no inner circle, bust breaks legend, rev. + ed eln odm olnc, the nc ligate, voided long cross (Mossop X:16; SCBI 7 (Copenhagen) 546 same dies; Malmer 117,1145 single; BEH 1756), good very fine, twelve specimens listed, no.10 this coin

provenance
'Viking' collection, Spink auction 150, 14 March 2001, lot 1173
Lockett, part V (Scottish and Irish), Glendining, 18 June 1957, lot 480

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£2,500