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Auction: 18012 - The Williams Collection Part II, Anglo-Saxon and Viking Coins
Lot: 281

(x) Anglo-Scandinavian coinage, Penny, 1.14g, 'Long Cross / Quatrefoil' type in name of Cnut (BEH Ef), 'Totnes, Wulfmaer', cnut rex anglor, bust left (cf. Malmer 204-206), rev. p[vl] fmæi rmo tota, voided long cross on quatrefoil, small cross in first quarter (obverse double struck (as are all three specimens of Malmer 205), and reverse a little off centre, fine

Wulfmaer is only known at Totnes in Long Cross (BEH 3861; Brettell 490-491)
provenance:
'Viking' collection, Spink auction 150, 14 March 2001, lot 1231
Schulten auction, 29 March 1990, lot 3298


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