The Martyn Alan Eeley-Hardcastle Collection of British Coins Kings of Mercia


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Provenance: G. de Bruin Collection, DNW Auction 95, 17 November 2011, lot 3 Burgred (852-74), Penny, Phase IIIc, Hugered, reads +BVRGRED REX, rev. HVGERE D MONETA in three lines, crooks between


legend, 1.34g/12h (MacKay H11.108, this coin; N 426; S 942B). Full and round, extremely fine, dark toned £1,000-£1,200 Æthelred II (978-1016)


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Provenance: J. Sazama Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 93, 26 September 2011, lot 1055 [from G.A. Singer] Penny, Long Cross type, London, Wulfstan, PVLFSTAN M · O LVND, 1.56g/12h (SCBI Copenhagen 962-5; BEH 2990; N 774; S


1151). Full and round, extremely fine and beautifully toned £600-£800


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BEH 3730; N 780; S 1154). Full and round, nearly extremely fine, lightly toned Cnut (1016-1035)


Provenance: DNW Auction 124, 16-17 September 2014, lot 2385 Penny, Last Small Cross type, Thetford, Eadwine, EDPINE MΩON DEODF, 1.18g/9h (cf. Carson 21; SCBI Copenhagen 1211-12;


£300-£360


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Provenance: Warwick & Warwick Auction 732 (Warwick), 11 December 2013, lot 443 Penny, Quatrefoil type, Lincoln, Leofwine, LE · OFPIN MO LINCO, 1.02g/2h (dies not in Mossop; SCBI Copenhagen 1690-6;


BEH 1609; N 781; S 1157). Small area of weakness in reverse legend, otherwise extremely fine, lightly toned £300-£400


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Provenance: Spink Auction 225, 22 September 2014, lot 150 Penny, Quatrefoil type, London, Brihtnoth, BRIHTNOD LVND, 1.08g/6h (SCBI Copenhagen 2206ff; BEH 2046; N 781; S


1157). Full and round, extremely fine or very nearly so, bright attractive metal www.dnw.co.uk all lots are illustrated on our website and are subject to buyers’ premium at 24% (+VAT where applicable) £300-£360


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