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Auction: 4002 - The Marshall Collection of British & World Coins
Lot: 51

Eadgar (959-975), circumscription rosette type, Penny, 1.03g., Eofermund, eadgar rex to b, rosette within inner circle, rev., eofermvnd mbi, rosette within inner circle, 'crozier' in field (BLS 333; c.f. BMS 1059; N.758; S.1136), rim chipped outside outer circle, otherwise very fine or better, with an attractive light tone, very rare Estimate £ 500-600 Eofermund was a Tamworth moneyer under Eadgar. A circumscription type penny of Tamworth, with a 'crozier' in the field, was in the Elmore Jones collection, lot 806.

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£900