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Auction: 23129 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 33: British and World Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 9812

Quartet of Wessex Hammered (4) | Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), 'Guthrum' 'Two Line' Type, Penny, + E[L FR ]ED RE, small cross pattée, rev. moneyer in two lines, 1.17g (PAS KENT-14A6B2 [this coin]; North 637; Spink 1066), heavily scratched to the reverse and moneyer illegible, creased through the flan, fine; Cnut (1016-1035/36), 'Voided Short Cross' Type, Penny, London, Eadweard, [+ CNV]: - T R[EX AN], crowned and draped bust left, sceptre before, rev. + EDP[ERD ON LV]ND:o voided short cross, 0.57g, 5h (North 792; BMC XVI; Spink 1159), field toned, very fine; Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), 'Pointed Helmet' Type, Penny, 1053-1056, London, Godwine, + EDPER D REI, helmeted and draped bust right, wearing pointed helmet, lys-tipped sceptre before, rev. + GODPINE ON LVND, voided short cross, terminating in voided trefoil, 1.23g, 4h (North 825; BMC VII; Spink 1179), small daylight crack below portrait and of waterworn and field toned appearance, otherwise struck details almost very fine; William I 'the Conqueror' (1066-1087), 'Profile Left' Type, Cut Quarter or Farthing, crowned bust left, rev. voided cross fleury, 0.25g, 4h (North 839; BMC I; Spink 1250), waterworn, lightly field-toned, a bolder fine (4)

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£320