Auction Catalogue

28 September 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 464

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28 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£270

Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, Maldon, Ælfwine, ælpine : on mæld, pellet in spandrel in fourth quarter, 0.87g/9h (BEH 2872; FEJ 564, same dies; N 781; S 1157). Extremely fine with attractive tone, of unusually light weight, very rare (£400-500)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Coins from the Robert Seaman Collection.

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A full grain lighter than the Elmore Jones specimen