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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 230

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Æthelred II "Unræd" (978-1016), 'Long Cross' Penny, c. 997-1003, Thetford, Osbern, + ÆDELRÆD REX ANG, draped bust left, rev. + OSBRN MoO ÐEO, voided long cross, 1.36g, 10h (Hildebrand 3793 [Type D]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen], 1235 same reverse die; North 774; BMC IVa; Spink 1151), hairline crack at 10 o'clock and peck marked, verdigris-stained otherwise toned, struck details bordering on very fine, a scarce reading

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1985

SNC, February 1984, no. 147 - "slightly cracked, otherwise good F" - £80


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£150

Starting price
£40