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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 208

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Æthelred II "Unræd" (978-1016), 'Small' Crux Type, Penny, c. 991-997, London, Leofing, + ÆDELRÆD REX ANGORx, double-folded, draped bust left, trefoil-tipped 'thin' sceptre over drapery before, rev. + LIFINC M-O LVND, voided short cross, C R V X in angles, commencing in second quarter, additional pellet in first and second, 1.36g [20.99grns], 6h (Hildebrand 2783 [Type C]; SCBI -; North 770; BMC IIIa; Spink 1149), some peripheral striking flatness, otherwise toned, very fine, a very scarce variety

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1989 - £210


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