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Sold on 27 March 1996

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The Fitzgerald Collection of Winchester Pennies

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№ 215

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27 March 1996

Hammer Price:
£380

Edward the Confessor, Trefoil Quadrilateral type, Æthelstan Loc, ÆSTAN LOC ON PICE, 1.12gm (Freeman 43, this coin; SCBI Mack 1146, this coin; Smart, NM p.440, a) and b), this coin; N. 817; S. 1174). Obverse very fine, reverse nearly so, extremely rare, believed the only known specimen of this moneyer for the type (£250-350)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Fitzgerald Collection of Winchester Pennies.

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Ex Grantley (1196, part), Argyll, Mack and SNC Mar. 1983 (1068); bt. Spink Jan. 1989. The Grantley source is omitted in the Mack Sylloge, hence the connection between the two references was not made by Freeman or Smart.

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