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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 219

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Æthelred II "Unræd" (978-1016), Standard 'Crux' Type, Cut Halfpenny, c. 991-997, Maldon, Ælfwine, [+ ÆDEL]RÆD REX AN[GLORx], single-folded, draped bust left, trefoil-tipped 'thick' sceptre before, rev. + ÆLF[PINE M-O M]ÆLDV, voided short cross, C R V X in angles, commencing in second quarter, 0.77g [11.88grns], 5h (Hildebrand 3071 [Type C]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen], 993; North 770; BMC IIIa [Coll. no. 285]; Spink 1148), some residue to reverse, otherwise a pleasing strike, about very fine, a rare provincial mint

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1985 - £80


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