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Auction: 19006 - British, Indian and Islamic Coins: Autumn Auction
Lot: 163

East Anglia, Aethelstan (c. 827-45), Penny, 1.17g, Monne, diademed and draped bust right, rev. mon | wone | ta (inverted m) in three lines (Naismith E31.1c, same reverse die; N.437; S.949), a detecting find, hence small edge chip at 2 o'clock, otherwise a remarkably bold portrait, almost extremely fine thus, rare

provenance
Recorded with the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, EMC 2019.0157

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Sold for
£4,200

Starting price
£3000