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№ 1046

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21 February 2024

Hammer Price:
£4,200

Harold II (1066), PAX type with Sceptre [BMC I; N 836; S 1186], Penny, Ipswich, Ælfwine, Gp B, +harold rex ang, rev. +ælfwine on gippes, 1.35g/11h (Bt 56, this coin; Pagan, NM p.194 [two examples noted]; Sadler 808 [O1/R1]; BMC 32). About extremely fine and very rare; the flan a little wavy with some earthen deposits
£3,000-£4,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Braintree Hoard of Late Anglo-Saxon Pennies.

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Struck from the same dies as Braintree 57-8