Great Britain Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 1395 SESSION 7 (9.30AM WEDNESDAY 22ND NOV) Great Britain Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $3,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $4,400
AETHELSTAN, (924-939), penny, crowned bust type, issued 933-938, London Mint, moneyer Liofhelm, (1.38 g), obv. crowned and draped bust right breaking through inner circle (10.5 mm) to edge of flan, legend +?DELSTAN REX around begins at 8 o'clock, rev. small cross patt?e within thin inner circle (11 mm), legend +LIOFHELM MO LONDCI around within outer circle, (S.1095, N.675, BMCviii). Toned, good fine and scarce.
Ex S.J.Green Collection.
Previously Downies Australian Coin Auction 320 Lot # 2620 (12 November 2015). Also ex P.J. Downie Pty Ltd, privately 1991, Southey Collection, Glendinings 21 July 1948 Lot # 172, Drabble Collection, Glendinings 1939 Lot # 413, Talbot Ready Collection, Sothebys 1916 Lot # 92. With collector's tickets.
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Lot 1394
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Lot 1395 This lot
AETHELSTAN, (924-939), penny, crowned bust type, issued 933-938, London Mint, moneyer Liofhelm, (1.38 g), obv. ...
Estimate $3,000
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Estimate $200
Lot 1397
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