Special Collections

Sold on 21 March 1995

1 part

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The Collection of Anglo-Saxon and Earlier Hammered Coins formed by the late Captain 'Peter' Arnot

Captain 'Peter’ Arnot

Lot

№ 161

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21 March 1995

Hammer Price:
£680

Æthelred II (978-1016), Æthelred II, Helmet type, Byrhsige, Barnstaple, bYRHSiGE M‘O BaRD, 1.45 gms (BMC viii; N. 775; S. 1152). Almost extremely fine, with an outstanding portrait, a rare type of this moneyer for the mint (£400-600)

Ex Brettel l (420) collection