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Auction: 7023 - The Glenister Collection of British Coins & other Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 532

Aethelred II (978-1016), Penny, 1.42g, York, Brihtnoth, bare headed bust left, pellet behind neck, +edel.red r.ex anlo, rev. voided long cross, +brihnod mo eo (N.774; S.1151), without peck marks, good very fine, a pleasing example Estimate £ 250-300 Brihtnoth is a scarce moneyer for this issue; SCBI records two other coins by him both of which spell his name differently.

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