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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 193

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Æthelred II "Unræd" (978-1016), 'Long Cross' Type, Penny, c. 997-1003, Lincoln, Kolgrimr, + ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGO, draped bust left, rev. + COLGRIM MoO LINC, NC ligate, voided long cross, 1.57g, 4h (Hildebrand 1710-1720 [Type D]; Mossop Ac [Schleswig Hoard] same dies; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen], 536 same reverse die; SCBI 65 [BM], 617 same reverse die; North 774; BMC IVa [Coll. 162 different dies]; Spink 1157), some faint softness in parts, otherwise with a pleasing iridescent tone, nearing very fine, a very rare die pairing with only one example traced by Mossop

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1984

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£260

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