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Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1090

Æthelred II 'Unræd' (978-1016), 'Long Cross' Type, Penny, 997-1003, London, Eadweald, + ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGL, NG ligated, bare-headed and draped bust left, hair with twenty strands, pellet behind neck, five horizontal folds to drapery, no inner circle or sceptre, rev. +EADPOLD M'O LVND, voided long cross with pellet in centre and triple crescent ends, 1.34g [20.68grns], 3h (Hildebrand Type D; SCBI 51 [Estonia], 215; North 774; BMC IVa; Spink 1151), faint pecking on reverse, otherwise lightly field-toned, a pleasing bold portrait, a really good very fine

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Estimate
£350 to £450

Starting price
£350