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Auction: 23107 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 27: British and World Coins, Medals and Tokens Featuring the 'Leja Park' Collection - e-Auction
Lot: 7053

Æthelred II (978-1016), 'First Hand' Type, Penny, York, Farmann, + ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGL, commencing at 1 o'clock, diademed and draped bust right, rev. + FAREMAN M'O EOFE, Hand of Providence issuing from clouds, dividing Alpha and Omega, 1.29g, 3h (Carlyon-Britton [1916], 1063c; North 766; Spink 1144), heavily pecked and crimped, otherwise darker tone, struck details largely fine, the only example traced by this cataloguer

Provenance
The Owen-Rooke Collection of Pennies (978-1272)
Almost certainly:
R C Lockett, Part III, Glendining, 4-6 November 1958, lot 2769a [part] - 'mostly very fine' - £13.0.0
Major P W P Carlyon-Britton, 20 November 1916, lot 1063c [part] - 'not fine' - £1.9.0 [Baldwin]

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Estimate

Starting price
£150