Great Britain Silver & Bronze

Sale 78    5–8 Apr 2005   Hotel InterContinental   Sydney

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Lot 1916    Session 6 (9.30am Wednesday)    Great Britain Silver & Bronze

Estimate $600
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $800

AETHELRED II, (978-1016), silver penny, CRVX type issued 991-997, obv. AEDELRED REX ANGLOX, bust with sceptre to left, rev. AELFSTAN MO EAXE (Aelfstan of Exeter) with short cross voided and C R V X in angles, (S.1148, N.770, BMC IIIa). Extremely fine.

Ex F. Elmore Jones Collection, Glendinings 12-13 May 1971 (lot 280 and from B.A. Seaby Ltd with ticket by Frank Purvey (Å“80), purchased in 1975 from Seaby Coin & Medal Bulletin, April 1975 (No.H4904).

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