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№ 134

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19 September 2023

Hammer Price:
£190

William I (1066-1087), Cut Halfpenny, Two Sceptres type [BMC IV], Wareham, Sidumann, seodem [––––], 0.60g/6h (cf. EMC 1300.0301; N 844; S 1253). About very fine and very rare £150-£200

Martin Allen’s recently updated Mints and Moneyers, 1066-1135 (BNS SP 15, 2022), which provides a most comprehensive survey of the mint/moneyer combinations in the early Norman coinage, gives Sidumann (or Sideman) at the mint of Wareham only.