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№ 119

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13 October 2022

Hammer Price:
£4,000

Æthelstan (924-939), Penny, Crowned Bust type [BMC ix], Wallingford, Æthelmund, late Winchester dies, ædelstan rex to br, bust right within inner circle, rev. ædel.mvnd mo pel.ingi, small cross, 1.57g/12h (W & W –; Blunt 294 var. [obv. type]; SCBI BM 153 var. [same]; Forum Hoard 562 var. [same]; N 675; S 1095). Weak on crown, otherwise good very fine, lightly toned; the obverse reading and bust type previously unrecorded at this rare mint £2,400-£3,000

SNC September 2013 (EH 4935)