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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 296

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Light Coinage, 'Expanding Cross' Type, Penny, 1050-1053, York, Thorr, + EDPAR-D REX, diademed and draped bust left, trefoil-tipped sceptre before, rev. + ÐORR ON EOFRPIC, voided short cross with expanding limbs joined at base by two circles, 1.15g [17.75grns], 1h (Hildebrand - [Type E]; Freeman 385; SCBI 20 [Mack], 1188 same dies; North 820; BMC V; Spink 1176), softness to portrait and in some parts of legend, a minor stress above head, otherwise toned, about very fine

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1983 - £150



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Sold for
£320

Starting price
£90