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LOT 3963
Anglo-Saxon, Kings of All England. Harold I Harefoot AR Penny. Struck circa 1038-1040. Thetford, mint. Leofwine, moneyer. Fleur-de-lis type (BMC vc, Hild. B).
✠ HAR-OLD REC, diademed bust to left, holding lis-tipped sceptre and shield / ✠ LEO-FPI-NE(ligate) ON ÐEO, voided long cross with central pellet; in each quarter, fleur-de-lis between two pellets. North 803; SCBC 1165. Good Very Fine. Toned.(0.91gr, 19mm, 9h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3963
Anglo-Saxon, Kings of All England. Harold I Harefoot AR Penny.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,495
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Anglo-Saxon, Kings of All England. Harold I Harefoot AR Penny. Struck circa 1038-1040. Thetford, mint. Leofwine, moneyer. Fleur-de-lis type (BMC vc, Hild. B).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,495
✠ HAR-OLD REC, diademed bust to left, holding lis-tipped sceptre and shield / ✠ LEO-FPI-NE(ligate) ON ÐEO, voided long cross with central pellet; in each quarter, fleur-de-lis between two pellets. North 803; SCBC 1165. 0.91gr, 19mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine. Toned.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
