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Auction: 22005 - British and World Coins - Spring Auction
Lot: 36

Aethelred II (978-1016), 'Crux' Type, Penny, 991-997, Shaftesbury, Æthelgar, draped bust left, trefoil-tipped sceptre before, rev. + ÆDELGAR M-O CEFT, voided short cross, C R V X in angles commencing in second quarter, 1.65g, 6h (North 770; BMC IIIa; Spink 1148), heavily crimped and wavy, otherwise toned, a bolder very fine, a rare moneyer for this mint within only one Second Hand Type recorded on EMC

Provenance
Baldwin, by private treaty, October 1966 - £13.10.0 [with ticket in the hand of Peter Mitchell]

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Sold for
£500

Starting price
£220