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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 191

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Æthelred II "Unræd" (978-1016), 'Long Cross' Type, Penny, c. 997-1003, Huntingdon, Ælfric, + ÆDELRÆD REX ANGLO, draped bust left, rev. + ÆLFRIC MoO HVNT, H appears as N, voided long cross, 1.38g [21.30grns], 1h (Hildebrand 1367 [Type D]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen], 441; FEJ 374; North 774; BMC IVa; Spink 1151), flan split through flan starting at 3 o'clock, with a die flaw to R in reverse legend, otherwise with handsome cabinet tone overlying residual lustre, a bolder fine / almost very fine, a scarce provincial mint

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1984 - £180

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