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Auction: 23004 - Ancient and British Coins - Featuring the 'White Rose' Collection
Lot: 406

Edward the Martyr (975-978), Post-Reform Type, Penny, Stamford, Wulfgar, + EADPARD REX ANGLORX • diademed and draped bust left, rev. + PVLGAR M'O STANF, small cross pattée, 1.32g [20.0grns], 12h (SCBI 1 [Fitzwilliam], 626 same dies; SCBI 27, BEH 40; North 763; BMC I; Spink 1142), small striking crack at 4 o'clock, and some softness strike, otherwise a most beautifully balanced example with a delicate but eye-appeal enriching tone, almost extremely fine, an enchanting specimen of this fateful King

Provenance

T E Nield, Glendining, 8 September 1993, lot 431

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Sold for
£5,000

Starting price
£2500