ANGLO-SAXON BRITAIN. Kings of Wessex. Alfred the Great. 871-899. AR penny. 1.15 gm. 19 mm. Herebald, moneyer. Wessex lunettes. Canterbury. Small diademed bust right extending down past inner circle to rim; +ΛELBRED - REX around / HEREBΛD across; •DMO• across top; •NETΛ• below, within lunettes (Type A). S. 1057. N. 625. Good Very Fine; well centered and well struck; minor surface disturbance on obverse.

The Zabel Collection. Purchased from Michael Trenerry.

The only other coin of this type and moneyer to be offered was the "ragged edges, corroded but key details visible" example in Stewartby. Spink 22 March 2016: 139 (£400 hammer)