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Auction 18006  25 Sep 2018
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Lot 1572

Starting price: 480 GBP
Price realized: 850 GBP
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Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-99), Penny, non-portrait type, Mercian dies, Cuthberht 1.06g, +el-fre-dre, short cross, rev. cvdb/ernt retrograde in two lines, a pellet and trefoils between (N.638; BMC XIV; S.1067), trace of obverse ghosting onto reverse design and edge loss between 4 and 8 o'clock, otherwise a bold very fine.
provenance
Purchased Baldwin, £10.10.0 (with ticket in hand of Fred Baldwin)
Lord Grantley III, 22-23 March 1944, lot 1014 (part) - £5
H. J. Montagu, 18-22 November 1895, lot 568 (part) - £1 - "cvdberht (retrograde)"
Estimate: £600 - £800
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