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Auction: 26004 - British and World Coins and Medals
Lot: 12

Eadred (946-955), 'Crowned Bust' Type, Penny, Uncertain Mint, Æthelweard, + EADRED REX, legend begins at 8 o'clock, crowned and draped bust right, breaking solid inner circle, rev. ADELVERÐ MONETA around small cross pattée in solid inner circle, 1.354g [20.895grns], 3h (CTCE 235; SCBI 34 [British Museum, Part V], 695; EMC 2024.0056 this coin; North 713; S.1115), the present third known specimen of this moneyer, with occasional field scuffs to a broad, full round planchet, approaching extremely fine, a delightful and charming portrait specimen for this King!

Provenance
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Found near Ipswich, 3 February 2024

~ Recorded with the EMC (ref. PAS-2024.0056) ~


https://emc.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/full-record/20240056




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Estimate
£1,400 to £2,000

Starting price
£1200