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Triton XXIV  19-20 Jan 2021
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Lot 1373

Estimate: 6000 USD
Price realized: 10 000 USD
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Mercia. Coenwulf. 796-821. AR Penny (19mm, 1.40 g, 6h). Large portrait type. Canterbury mint; Sigebeorht, moneyer. Struck circa 810-821. + COENVVLF REX (barred Mercian m), diademed and draped bust right / + SIGBER(HT) mONETA, cross pattée with wedges in angles. Naismith C27.1d = BLS 29a (this coin); North 350; SCBC 915. Richly toned. Near EF. A handsome coin. Rare.

Ex Millennia Collection (Part I, Goldberg 46B, 26 May 2008), lot 188; R. C. Lockett Collection (English Part IV, 26 April 1960), lot 3835; H. M. Reynolds Collection (Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 4 May 1914), lot 10; Spink Numismatic Circular 167 (October 1906), no. 31653; F. McClean Collection ["Astronomer"] (Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 11 June 1906), lot 97; A. B. Richardson Collection (Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 22 May 1895), lot 12; The Hon. R. W. Marsham Collection (Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 19 November 1888), lot 72; E. Wigan Collection (acquired by Rollin & Feuardent in 1872).
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