ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Æthelwulf. 839-858. AR Penny (21mm, 1.12 g, 7h). DORB/CANT type. Rochester mint; Wealhheard, moneyer. Struck circa 849-854. DOR–B– around central pellet / + VVEALHHEARD, Cant monogram. Naismith R36; North 614; SCBC 1049. Toned, corrosion, ragged flan. Near VF. Very rare.
From the West Collection, purchased from Gordon A. Singer.