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Auction: 23004 - Ancient and British Coins - Featuring the 'White Rose' Collection
Lot: 407

Æthelred II (978-1016), 'First Hand' Type, Penny, 979-985, London, Godwine, + ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLORX, diademed and draped bust right, rev. + GODPINE M-O LVNDONI, Benediction hand, dividing alpha and omega, 1.45g [22.4grns], 7h (North 766; BMC IIa; Spink 1144), some faint stress cracks to reverse, otherwise a bolder portrait and light grey cabinet tone, good very fine

Provenance

SCMB, December 1978, E654* - £135

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£550

Starting price
£250