Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 213

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Æthelred II "Unræd" (978-1016), 'First Hand' Type, Penny, c. 979-985, London, Asulfr/Oswulf, + ÆDELRÆD REX ANGLOx, diademed and draped bust right, no sceptre in field, rev. + OSVLF M-O LVNDONI, Hand of Providence descending, dividing alpha and omega, 1.53g [23.61grns], 12h (Hildebrand 2876 [Type B1]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen], 918; North 766; BMC IIa [Coll. no. 194]; Spink 1144), the portrait softly struck and surfaces crimped resulting in a daylight spot to peripheries, otherwise with some toning, about very fine

Provenance

Warwick & Warwick 744, 18 June 2014, lot 385 - £431

SJA 18, 27 September 2011, lot 36 - "portrait weak, otherwise very fine"



Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Sold for
£270

Starting price
£100