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LOT 3286

Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Irregular issues AE Styca. Circa 843/4-855.

York mint. Copying an issue for Æthelred II. + EDIEDED X (retrograde) around central small cross / Blundered retrograde legend around central small cross. North p. 72; SCBC 872. Very Fine.(0.75gr, 12mm, 6h.).

Provenance

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

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LOT 3286

Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Irregular issues AE Styca.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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