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Eadred (946-955), Penny, Two Line type [HR 1, North Western], Northgar, nortd gar m divided by three crosses, rosette of five pellets above and below, 1.26g/6h (CTCE 151 = SCBI BM 622, same rev. die; Chester Hoard –; N 707; S 1113). Good very fine and toned with small spots of green cuprite, the moneyer excessively rare £600-£800

Provenance: Christie’s Auction, 15 June 1970, lot 113; The Angelcynn Collection [bt Baldwin]