Edward the Martyr (975-978), Edward the Martyr (975-977), Hild, Stamford, EAdPARd REX ANGLOX, diademed bust left, reverse Hild M-O STANFORd, small cross pattée in centre, 1.21 gms (BMC i; N. 763; S.1142; BMC 29). Has been cleaned a little brightly, but otherwise good very fine and rare (£800-1,000)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Anglo-Saxon and Earlier Hammered Coins formed by the late Captain 'Peter' Arnot.

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