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Auction 77  27 September 2012
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Lot 2542

Estimate: 500 GBP
Price realized: 440 GBP
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ENGLISH HAMMERED COINS. Other properties. Aethelred II, Penny, Helmet type (c.1003-1009), Merewine of Lewes mint, armoured bust left in radiate helmet, +ÆĐELRED REX ANGL, rev long voided cross with tri-crescent terminals, pellet at centre, pile with trefoils in each angle, +MEREPINE MO LEPE, 1.44g (N 775; S 1152). Attractive old cabinet tone, a little wear to cheek or portrait and softly struck in parts, otherwise good very fine and scarce.
A specimen of this type struck in gold is known from the Lewes mint.
with old collector's ticket

Estimate: £500-700
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