Special Collections

Sold on 21 March 1995

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The Collection of Anglo-Saxon and Earlier Hammered Coins formed by the late Captain 'Peter' Arnot

Captain 'Peter’ Arnot

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№ 64

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21 March 1995

Hammer Price:
£410

Alfred the Great (871-899), kings of wessex, Ælfred, Third Coinage, “Canterbury” type, AELFRED REX DORO, small cross pattée in centre, reverse TIRVA LDMO in two lines, three pellets between, 1.51gms (N. 638; S. 1069). Very fine, obverse double struck, rare (£400-500)