Auction Catalogue

16 & 17 September 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 2383

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16 September 2014

Hammer Price:
£1,150

Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Long Cross type, Totnes, Ælfstan, ælfstan mωo tota, 1.68g/3h (Brettell 487, this coin; BEH 3836; N 774; S 1151). Two small reverse peckmarks, otherwise about extremely fine and attractively toned £300-400

Provenance: A.J.V. Radford Collection, Sotheby Auction, 12 June 1944, lot 42 (part); R.P.V. Brettell Collection, Glendining Auction, 8 March 1990, lot 487