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Auction: 23006 - The Official COINEX Auction at Spink
Lot: 42

East Anglia, Æthelstan I (827-845), Portrait Type, Penny, Ipswich [?], Eadgar, EÞELZTAN RE, legend starts at 7 o'clock, diademed and draped bust right breaking inner circle, rev. + EA | DGAR | MOHE | T.A in four lines, 1.309g [20.20grns], 11h (EMC 2023.0270 this coin; Naismith E29.1; SCBI 16 [Norweb], 106; North 438; Spink 949), crimped with a trace of metal stressing at 12 o'clock, lightly toned on a neat round flan, a handsomely bold very fine, very rare

Provenance

Found at Checkendon (Buckinghamshire), 28 May 2023

~ Recorded with the Fitzwilliam Museum, ref. EMC 2023.0270 ~

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