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Auction: 19006 - British, Indian and Islamic Coins: Autumn Auction
Lot: 183

Aethelred II (978-1016), Penny, Last Small Cross type, Exeter, Sæwine, 1.23g, 9h, + æðelræd rex ang•, diademed and draped bust left, rev. + sæþine on eaxcestr, small cross pattée (SCBI 1 (Fitzwilliam) 738 same dies; SCBI 7 (Copenhagen) 205 same dies; J T Joyner 2050 same dies; Hildebrand type A, 581; BMC I; N.777; S.1154), multiple flan perforations between 6 and 7 o'clock and at 12 o'clock, otherwise toned, a bolder fine, rare

Provenance
Reeman Dansie, 15 May 2008, lot 1571
R P V Brettell, Glendining, 28 October 1970, lot 103
W R Hooper, collection purchased en bloc by Spink, c.1950

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Sold for
£160

Starting price
£130