Anglo-Saxon Coins - Baldred - Rochester / Dunn - Portrait Penny

823-825 AD. Obv: profile bust right with +BALDRED REX legend. Rev: eight-spoked wheel with pellet-in-annulet centre and pellets between spokes and +DVNN MONETA legend for the moneyer Dunn at Rochester mint. About as struck; flan bent and edge chipped. Extremely rare, the reverse type not previously recorded for this moneyer.(1.08 grams.).

Provenance

Found Cambridgeshire, 2014; recorded Early Medieval Corpus, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.

Literature

S. 881; N. 218; Naismith -; see EMC 2014.0088 (this coin);

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LOT 1394

Anglo-Saxon Coins - Baldred - Rochester / Dunn - Portrait Penny

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,331

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