Details
LOT 3801
Anglo-Saxon. Archbishops of York, Wigmund AE Styca. 837-849/50. York mint; Coenred, moneyer. Phase II, group A.
+ VI6MVND • IP•EP around central cross / + LOENRED around central cross. North 196; SCBC 870. Very Fine.(1.01gr, 13mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Found near Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK, since 2010.
From the private collection of a Yorkshire, UK, gentleman.
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