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LOT 3277

Anglo-Saxon. Archbishops of York, Wigmund AE Styca. 837-849/50.

York mint; Hunlaf, moneyer. + VIGMVND IR•(?) (retrograde) around central cross / + HVNLAF• (retrograde) around central pellet in circle of pellets. Cf. Pirie 919; cf. SCBI 69, 1057-9; SCBC 870. Near Fine.(0.90gr, 12mm, 12h.).

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Found near Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK, since 2010.
From the private collection of a Yorkshire, UK, gentleman.

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Archbishop Wigmund & Hunlaf, Moneyer

LOT 3277

Anglo-Saxon. Archbishops of York, Wigmund AE Styca.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

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