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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 234

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Æthelred II "Unræd" (978-1016), Standard 'Crux' Type, Penny, c. 991-997, Winchester, Beorhtsige, + ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLORx, single-folded, draped bust left, trefoil-tipped 'thick' sceptre before, rev. + BYRHSIGE M-O PINT, voided short cross, C R V X in angles, commencing in second quarter, 1.70g [26.24grns], 3h (Hildebrand 4145 [Type C]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen], 1363; North 770; BMC IIIa; Spink 1148), peck marks to reverse, otherwise toned, struck on a full flan, approaching very fine

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1983 - £55

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£230

Starting price
£70