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The Collection of British and European Coins Formed by the Late Julian Birch

Julian Birch

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№ 61

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12 November 2015

Hammer Price:
£500

William II (1087-1100), Penny, Cross Voided type, Canterbury, Ahemund, ahemvnd on cnt, 0.93g/3h (Allen, BNJ 2012, –; BMC –; N 853; S 1260). Chipped and cracked, otherwise about very fine, extremely rare £300-400

Provenance: Patrick Finn FPL 9, January 1997 (98).

Very rare coins of the moneyer Agemund or Ahemund are known at Canterbury for the other four classes of William II