Auction Catalogue

7 October 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 617

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7 October 2003

Hammer Price:
£1,500

William II (1087-1100), Penny, Theodric, didrii on hrtfr, 1.37g/3h (Harris, SCMB 1984, p.315, no.2 [= PCB 1293 = Doubleday 702]; same dies as BMC 96, 96a, FEJ 1359, Doubleday 702 and Spink 1, lot 5 [Shillington Hoard]; N 852; S 1259). Very fine and toned, extremely rare (£1,200-1,500)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The David Griffiths Collection of Hertford Mint Pennies.

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Provenance:
W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 17 July 1957, lot 240;
bt Baldwin