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Auction: 7030 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 229

Denmark, Harthacnut (1035-1042), Penny, 1.08g, in the name of Aethelred II (BEH F), armoured bust in radiate helmet left, edelred re, rev. voided long cross, arms terminating in a single crescent, kidney in second and third quarters, the others plain, oddencar o lvd (Becker AE1/161D, Chain IV, (P.130); Conte, Baldwin Auction 13, 1432; Bruun 1442; BEH 2897), obverse slightly scraped, full round flan with trace of a crack at centre, bold portrait, nearly very fine, rare Estimate £ 300-400 Provenance Glendining, 14 March 1973, lot 155

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