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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 189

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Æthelred II "Unræd" (978-1016), 'Long Cross' Type, Penny, c. 997-1003, Hereford, Beorhtstan, •+ ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGL, draped bust left, rev. + BYRHSTAN MoO HERE, HE ligate, voided long cross, 1.36g [20.99grns], 7h (Hildebrand 1335-1337 [Type D]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen], 430; SCBI 17 [Midland], 224-225; SCBI 20 [Mack], 923; SCBI 25 [Helsinki], 207 same dies; FEJ 342; North 774; BMC IVa; Spink 1151), lightly crimped, with a small chip to edge at 9 o'clock, peck marks in second quarter, otherwise toned, struck details approaching very fine, a scarcer provincial mint

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1984 - £150

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£240

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£70