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Auction: 19026 - The Williams Collection Part IV - Anglo-Saxon and Norman Coins
Lot: 508

(x) Aethelred II (978-1016), Penny, 1.15g, First Hand type (BEH B1), a contemporary forgery with blundered legends and omega inverted on reverse, (as N.766 and S.1144), struck, coarse style, very fine, rare as a forgery, doubtless English, no imitations of this (early) type in Copenhagen (see Sylloge 1451-1699)

provenance:
'Viking' collection, Spink auction 150, 14 March 2001, lot 1010

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