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LOT 1650

Viking Silver King Aethelred Coin Pendant

LATE 10TH-EARLY 11TH CENTURY A.D.

1 in. (2.28 grams, 27.6 mm).

A silver coin pierced to accept a bronze suspension loop, with second piercing; Long Cross Type, bare-headed bust left, voided long cross verso. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

Literature

B.M.C IVa, S.C.B.C. 1151.

CONDITION
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LOT 1650

Viking Silver King Aethelred Coin Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £520

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