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Æthelstan (924-939), Penny, Crowned Bust type, London, Ælfwald, bust right, ædelstan rex, rev. small cross, ælfpold mo lond ci, 1.54g/12h (Blunt 269; N 675; S 1095). Rather crimped and portrait weak, otherwise about very fine, toned £1,200-1,500

Provenance: SCMB April 1957 (4337); bt Seaby 1963