Great Britain Silver & Bronze

Sale 78    5–8 Apr 2005   Hotel InterContinental   Sydney

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Lot 1918    Session 6 (9.30am Wednesday)    Great Britain Silver & Bronze

Estimate $600
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,100

AETHELRED II, (978-1016), silver penny, CRVX type issued 991-997, obv. EDELRED REX ANG,helmet type to left, rev. PVLFSTAN MO LVND (Wulfstan of London) with long cross voided terminating in crescents over square with trefoil at each point, (S.1152, N.775, BMC VIII). Toned, extremely fine and very scarce.

Ex F. Elmore Jones Collection, Glendinings 12-13 May 1971 (lot 489 and from B.A. Seaby Ltd with ticket by Frank Purvey (Å“100), purchased in 1975.

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