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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 169

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Eadgar (959-975), 'Horizontal' Type, North Eastern Mints, Penny, Morgna, + EADGAR REX, small cross pattée, rev. MoRG | EMAI• in two lines, divided by three cross pattées, trefoil of pellets above and below, [Spink XRF: 74.45% Ag; 19.45% Cu; 4.17% Zn; 0.88% Pb; 0.55% Os; 0.516% Au], 1.15g [17.75grns], 9h (CTCE 67 [HT1 NE V]; SCBI 34 [BM], 967 = Ballaquayle (Douglas) Hoard; North 741; BMC I [Coll. no. 130 = NumChron, 1913, p. 334, no. 68]; Spink 1129), some roughness to reverse at 9 o'clock, with peripheral striking softness and traces of verdigris, otherwise lightly cabinet toned, a bolder very fine, the moneyer rare and with known die links to Cawelin

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1983 - £171

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Sold for
£520

Starting price
£200