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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: 7526

(x) The Leja Park Collection | Æthelred II (978-1016), 'Long Cross' Type, Penny, 997-1003, Southampton, Spilemann/Spilmann, draped bust left, rev. + SPILEMAN M'O H[A]M, voided long cross, pellet at centre, 1.50g, 7h (SCBI 51 [Estonia], 277; BEH 1273; FEJ 748; North 774; Spink 1151), lightly crimped and heavily pecked to the reverse, one cleaned, extensively and competently repaired and artificially retoned, with spots of verdigris and older cabinet tone, struck details bolder than very fine, very rare

Provenance

Since extensively and remarkably deceptively repaired

T Maudlin, DNW 160, 5 June 2019 - "pierced, otherwise fine, scarce"

Spink, Online Auction - A9040, 17 December 2009, lot 74 - £100

SNC, May 2009, HS3720 - "pierced, some edge loss, good fine, rare"

T Owen, by private treaty [ref. SPK26129], 16 April 2009

Dr Tony Abramson, by private treaty with Owen


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Estimate

Starting price
£350