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Auction: 24006 - British and World Coins
Lot: 65

Æthelred II 'Unræd' (978-1016), 'Long Cross' Type, Penny, 997-1003, London, Æthelweard, + ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGL, NG ligated, bare-headed and draped bust left, pellet behind neck, five horizontal folds to drapery, no inner circle or sceptre, rev. + ÆÐELPERD M'O LVND, voided long cross with pellet at centre and triple crescent ends, plain in angles, 1.51g [23.30grns], 12h (Hildebrand, Type D; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen], 694-697; SCBI 9 [Oxford, Part I], 536; SCBI 12 [Oxford, Part II], 235; SCBI 25 [Helsinki], 234-239; SCBI 30 [America], 446; SCBI 36 [Berlin], 383-386; SCBI 42 [South East], 929; SCBI 48 [North], 974-976; SCBI 50 [Hermitage], 753-759; FEJ 482; North 774; BMC IVa; S.1151), slightly waterworn, otherwise darkly cabinet toned, very fine

Provenance

The Hartland Collection of English Coins

L Sverdloff (Newport Court), by private treaty, 28 December 1959 - £1.5.0

Glendining, 20 May 1958, lot 155 [part] - £12.10.0 [Sverdloff]

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Estimate
£200 to £240

Starting price
£180