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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 309

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), 'Facing Bust' Type Penny, 1062-1065, Ipswich, Beorhtric, [E]ADPARD REX, crowned and bearded bust facing, rev. + BRINTRIC ON GIPE, small cross pattée, additional crescent in third quarter, 1.01g [15.59grns], 12h (Hild. Ac; SCBI 20 [Mack], 1284 same dies; SCBI 42 [South Eastern ~ Walbrook], 1603 same dies; cf. SNC, April 1900, no. 61554 ['A very rare variety', see NumChron XVI, 335]; FEJ 415 this coin; Freeman 19; North 830; BMC XIII; Spink 1183), off centre striking on the reverse, wear to the legends but most still legible, toned, fine

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1985 - £150

- F Elmore-Jones, Glendining, 22-23 May 1971, lot 415* - very fine but weak in places - £19



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Sold for
£580

Starting price
£140