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LOT 3315
Anglo-Saxon, Kings of All England. Aethelred II AR Penny. 978-1016.
Last Small Cross type (BMC i, Hild. A). Stamford mint; Godwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1009-1017. ✠ ÆÐELRÆD REX ΛNG, diademed and draped bust to left / ✠ GODPINE MO STΛN•, small cross pattée. SCBC 1154; North 777. Good Very Fine. Flan crack. Very rare combination of mint and moneyer; only one other example on CoinArchives (Jean Elsen & ses Fils 119, 769).(1.35gr, 20mm, 7h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000;
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3315
Anglo-Saxon, Kings of All England. Aethelred II AR Penny.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
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Anglo-Saxon, Kings of All England. Aethelred II AR Penny. 978-1016.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Last Small Cross type (BMC i, Hild. A). Stamford mint; Godwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1009-1017. ✠ ÆÐELRÆD REX ΛNG, diademed and draped bust to left / ✠ GODPINE MO STΛN•, small cross pattée. SCBC 1154; North 777. 1.35gr, 20mm, 7h.
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Anglo-Saxon, Kings of All England. Aethelred II AR Penny. 978-1016.
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Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
