| Spink > Auction 24004 | Auction date: 4 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 18 Price realized: 480 GBP (Approx. 603 USD / 560 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: (x) Æthelred II 'Unræd' (978-1016), 'First Hand' Type, Penny, 979-985, Lincoln, Leofing, +ÆÐELRED REX ANGLO, NG ligated, diademed and draped bust right within solid inner circle, rev. + LIVINC M-O LINCOL, Hand of Providence (manus dei) issuing from clouds with double crescent sleeve, pellet on palm of hand, at either side Alpha and Omega with contraction bar above each, 1.51g [23.3grns], 10h (Hildebrand -, Type B1 [variety e.5]; Mossop, Pl. III, - [Dies Cc]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen II], -; SCBI 25 [Helsinki] -; SCBI 27 [Lincoln], 34 [Dies Bb]; SCBI [Hermitage I] -; SCBI [Estonia] -; SCBI 65 [Norway I] -; North 766; BMC IIa [Coll. -]; Spink 1144), minor porosity and bright surfaces, almost very fine. Provenance, The Steve J Green Collection of Anglo-Saxon Coins [with his tickets and envelope], Allan Williams Duplicates, CNG e-Auction 480, 11 November 2020, lot 877, Colonial Rare Coins, by private treaty, August 1992, Reportedly recovered from the "First Hand" Hoard (CCH178A), near York, March/April 1992 Estimate: £240 - £300 |  |
