| Spink > Auction 23005 | Auction date: 12 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 284 Price realized: 1,200 GBP (Approx. 1,507 USD / 1,398 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Harold I 'Harefoot' (1035-1040), 'Jewel Cross' Types, 1036-1038 (3), Pennies (2), Lincoln, Ælfnoth, + [HAROLD REX], diademed and draped bust left, rev. + ÆLFNOÐ ON LINCO: cross composed of four ovals united at the base by two circles enclosing a pellet, angles plain, 0.85g [13.12grns], 3h (Hildebrand -, cf. 372 [Type A]; Mossop Bb, cf. Pl. LVII, no. 9 same dies), bent and straightened with resultant cracks around edges and scratches to surface, legible, but poor; additionally, Norwich, Ælfwine, similar, rev. + ÆLFPINE ON NOR, as last, 0.85g [13.12grns], 12h (Hildebrand 769 [Type A]; SCBI 18 [Copenhagen], 457 same dies), porous and darkly toned, otherwise fair to almost fine; lastly, Cut Halfpenny, London, Leofræd, [+ HARO-]LD RECX, as before, rev. + LEO[FRED ON LV]NDON, as before, 0.55g, 3h (Hildebrand 660 [Type A]; SCBI 18 [Copenhagen], 395 same dies; North 802; BMC I; Spink 1163), lightly toned, very fine (3). Provenance, i) T Mathews, by private treaty, 1988 - £145, ii) T Mathews, by private treaty, 1985 - £100, iii) J Cumming, by private treaty, 1995 - £195, Estimate: £140 - £200 |  |
