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Auction: 22005 - British and World Coins - Spring Auction
Lot: 17

Aethelred II (978-1016), 'Crux' Type, 991-997, Penny, Bridport, Eadnoth, draped bust left, trefoil-tipped sceptre before, rev. + EADNOD M-O BRYD, voided short cross, C R V X in angles commencing in second quarter, 1.43g, 12h (Keder [1708], no. 70; BNJ [1929], 'Anglo-Saxon Pennies of the Stockbridge Mint', pp. 58-59, and Figs. 6-7 same dies; BEH 105 [Bridgnorth, Shrops]; SCBI [Mack], 851 same dies; North 770; BMC IIIa; Spink 1148), tarnished and rusted on a mildly concave flan, the struck details otherwise a bolder fine, very rare

Provenance
Spink, by private treaty, December 1966 - £40.0.0

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Sold for
£500

Starting price
£100