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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 196

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Æthelred II "Unræd" (978-1016), 'First Hand' Type, Penny, c. 979-985, London, Æthelræd, + ÆDELRÆD REX ANG[LOx], draped and diademed bust right, no sceptre in field, rev. + ÆÐERED M-O LVNDO, Hand of Providence descending, dividing alpha and omega, 1.48g [22.84grns], 9h (Hildebrand 2196 [Type B1]; SCBI 25 [Helsinki], 5-6; FEJ 471; North 1144; BMC IIa; Spink 766), hairline die crack through bust and obverse legend blundered in parts, otherwise central devices bolder, darkly toned, struck details about very fine

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