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19 & 20 September 2023

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Lot

№ 86

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19 September 2023

Hammer Price:
£1,600

Danelaw, Penny, after Alfred the Great Phase III Two Line type (c. 880-99), imitating Canterbury dies, Burgnoth, el fr ed re around small cross in inner circle, rev. bvrghod mo in two lines divided by pellet, pellet above and below, 1.34g/3h (BMC –; N 635; S 1066). Cleaned, scratch on obverse, otherwise very fine, struck on a neat, round flan; the moneyer rare in this type £1,500-£2,000

reportedly found near Thetford