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    THE `VIKING` COLLECTION OF DARK AGE SILVER COINS

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    14 March 2001

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    • KINGS OF ALL ENGLAND
    Lot 1021

    KINGS OF ALL ENGLAND

    Price realised

    GBP 299

    Estimate

    GBP 220 - GBP 260

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    KINGS OF ALL ENGLAND

    Aethelred II, Pennies (3), all Helmet type (BEH E; N.775; S.1152) (a), Lincoln, Othgrim, O[G]RIM M'O LINCO, 20.3 grains, 1.32g (see Mossop A, pl XVII, 13 for obv. the (rev. not traced), obverse very fine but pitted, reverse fair (woolly), (b) London, Aethelweard, AELPERD MO LVN, annulet in 1st and 3rd quarters, 17.2 grains, 1.11g (noted by Parsons, BNJ XIII, p32), fine, and (c) Stamford, Godaeg, GODÆG M STAN, 20.6 grains, 1.34g (SCBI Lincolnshire Museum 1180), almost very fine (3)

    Provenance

    Last, F Elmore Jones, Glendining, 13 May 1971, lot 784

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