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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 178

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Æthelred II "Unræd" (978-1016), 'First Hand' Type, Penny, c. 979-985, Canterbury, Leofstan, + ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLOx, draped and diademed bust right, no sceptre in field, rev. + LEOFSTAN M-O CÆNT, Hand of Providence descending, dividing alpha and omega, 1.57g [24.23grns], 7h (Hildebrand 215 [Type B1]; North 766; BMC IIa; Spink 1144), some peck marks to obverse, lightly crimped and stressed, otherwise on a pleasingly round flan, very fine

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1985 - £130

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£280

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