ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Kent. Anonymous. 822/3-4(?). AR Penny (21mm, 1.32 g, 10h). Canterbury mint; Oba, moneyer. + OBA + mON + ETA, diademed bust right / +/ DORO/BERNIA C/IVITA/S in five lines. Naismith C53; SCBI 42 (South Eastern), 624; North 222; SCBC 878. Toned, edge chip, creased with some surface cracks. Near VF. Extremely rare anonymous issue.
From the Allan Williams Collection. Ex Spink 211 (13 December 2011), lot 2, purchased from Spink, 2007.