Auction Catalogue

11 February 2015

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens and Commemorative Medals

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Lot

№ 88

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11 February 2015

Hammer Price:
£180

Harthacnut (1035-1042), Cut Halfpenny, Jewel Cross type, possibly Winchester, Ælfwine (?) Widia, bust right, rev. [—] lfpine pv [—], 0.52g/9h (N 809; S 1167). Good fine, extremely rare £100-150

Bust right coins of Winchester are known for the moneyer Godwine Widia. The present specimen would appear to read Ælfwine or Wulfwine