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Auction: 26005 - British and World Coins and Medals: The Martin J Waldron Collection of English Coins
Lot: 317

(x) Eadgar (959-975), Post-Reform, Penny, 973-975, Canterbury, Boga / Boia, + EADGAR REX ANGLORx, diademed and draped bust left, rev. + BOGEA M¯O CENT• small cross pattée in centre, 1.52g [23.46grns], 6h (BEH - , cf. 4; SCBI 16 [Norweb], 171; SCBI 68 [BM], 761; North 752; BMC vi [Coll. no. 5]; S.1141), a few peck marks suggestive of Danelaw circulation, and a little flan undulation and the centres weak, otherwise the peripheries better than fine, very rare

Provenance

The Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins


The Charles Lambie Collection of the Canterbury Mint, Spink 211, 13 December 2011, lot 18 - "peck marks, fine, very rare" - £1,600


Spink, by private treaty (ref. SPK25004/16), 21 January 2009 - £935 [with ticket]


Baldwin 57, 23 September 2008, lot 304 - "portrait weak, otherwise very fine and rare" - £720

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£500 to £800

Starting price
£400