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Auction 14006  22-23 September 2014
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Lot 88

Estimate: 2500 GBP
Price realized: 2700 GBP
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Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, 1.35g, three line phase, 796-97, London, Winoth, cenvvlf between beaded crooks vis-à-vis, uncial m, trefoil at each side above, rex with pellets, rev. vvinoÐ, lozenge o, within angles of beaded long cross, three arms terminating with an uncial m, one arm with a parallel line terminating with crooks (Naismith L7a var - obverse die duplicate; N.-; cf S.912A), patchy tone, slightly buckled and with a little edge loss but with all the essential devices legible, good very fine, extremely rare, only the second example of this transitional Offa-Coenwulf type and unique with the moneyer's name reading clockwise on reverse. Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
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