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Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 38

Harold I 'Harefoot' (1035-1040), 'Fleur-de-Lys' Type, Penny, 1038-1040, London, Godwine, HAR-OLD REC:., bust left diademed and in armour, in front a shield and sceptre, rev. + GODPINE ON LVN, voided long cross, limbs united at their bases by a circle enclosing a pellet, in each angle a fleur-de-lys between two pellets, 1.14g [17.59grns], 8h (SCBI 18 [Copenhagen, Part IV], 373-391; SCBI 25 [Helsinki], 889-890; SCBI 36 [Berlin], 808; SCBI 40 [Stockholm, Part IV], 1112-1130; SCBI 66 [Ashmolean], 3535; North 803; BMC VI; S.1165), well centred and toned, some small peckmarks occasional softness, otherwise very fine

Provenance

Stephen Mitchell, Studio Coins, by private treaty, 7 June 2016


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