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Auction 19026 - Catalog 259  29 Jan 2019
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Lot 475

Starting price: 900 GBP
Price realized: 1300 GBP
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(x) Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, 1.31g, 12h, large portrait type, c.800-821, East Anglian mint (Ipswich?), Wighere, + coenvvlf rex m, diademed and draped bust right, breaking solid inner circle, rev. + vvgherm, pellets (usually three) between each letter, around plain inner circle containing cross moline with pellets in angles (cf. Naismith E11 - this coin not listed, only one example listed, SCBI 2 (Glasgow) 348, from different dies; N.-; S.920), tiny chip on edge between 4 and 5 o'clock, very fine, extremely rare.
Provenance:
Purchased from Baldwin, 1 October 1996
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,500
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