Auction Catalogue

13 October 2022

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Anglo-Saxon and Norman Coins from the Royal Berkshire Collection

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Lot

№ 148

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13 October 2022

Hammer Price:
£2,800

William II (1087-1100), Penny, Cross in Quatrefoil type [BMC ii], Wallingford, Kolbjorn, colbern on pali, 1.38g/9h (W & W 453-8; C-B p.57 no. 1, this coin; EJH(p), this coin listed; SCBI Ashmolean 186, same dies; BMC 160, same dies; Allen p.82; N 852; S 1259). Slight striking weakness, otherwise very fine and probably much as struck, attractive grey tone £2,000-£2,600

W. Brice Collection; H. Montagu Collection, Part II, Sotheby Auction, 11-16 May 1896, lot 256; B. Roth Collection, Part II, Sotheby Auction, 14-17 October 1918, lot 114; R.C. Lockett Collection, Part I, Glendining Auction, 6-9 June 1955, lot 1017