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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 221

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Æthelred II "Unræd" (978-1016), 'Long Cross' Type, Penny, c. 997-1003, Northampton, Æthelnoth, + ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGL• draped bust left, rev. + ÆÐEL[NO]Ð M'O HAM, voided long cross, 1.52g [23.46grns], 4h (Hildebrand 1236 [Type D - "Southampton"]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen], 393-394; SCBI 25 [Helsinki], 318-319; North 774; BMC IVa [Coll. no. 111 ~ "Southampton"]; Spink 1151), peck marked to reverse, the legends double struck and clogged in parts, otherwise with a pleasing cabinet tone, struck details bolder than fine, peripheries approaching very fine

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1985 - £120

with old ticket in hand of A H Baldwin, noting: H.1236, and priced and £2.12.0



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Sold for
£210

Starting price
£70