Important British and World Coins and Banknotes, Numismatic Books

Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Lewes, Leofwine, leofpine m¯o læpe, 1.37g/12h (HHK –; N 768; S 1146). Hairline crack by sceptre, otherwise good very fine, the type extremely rare for the mint and the moneyer not recorded by King for the type (£300-350)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Coins from the Collection of Michael Sherman.

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Provenance:
Sotheby Auction, 24-5 April 1997, lot 697