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LOT 3743

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£150 (EUR 174; USD 201) (+bp*)

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Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf AR Penny. Struck circa 810-821. Canterbury mint; Swefheard, moneyer. Large portrait type.

[✠ CO]ENVVLF REX m, diademed and draped bust to right / ✠ [SVVEF]HERD MONETΛ, cross fourchée with pellets in angles. Naismith C43e; SCBI 68 (Lyon), 571; North 353; SCBC 916. 0.99gr, 21mm, 3h.

Good Very Fine. Toned. Edge chipped. Rare.

PROVENANCE:
From a private East Anglian collection formed since the 1980s.

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