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British Coins from the Collection of Samuel Birchall of Leeds (1761-1814)

Samuel Birchall

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№ 12

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4 May 2021

Hammer Price:
£4,800

Harold II (1066), Penny, PAX type, Lincoln, Ulf, vlf on lincolni, 1.35g/11h (cf. Mossop 20; Pagan, NM p.198; N 836; S 1186). Good very fine and toned, the rarest of the eight Lincoln moneyers for the reign; only a few specimens known £1,500-£2,000

Struck from different dies to the specimen illustrated in Mossop; the moneyer not represented in SCBI Lincolnshire