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Auction: 13013 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 566

Kent, Cuthred (798-807), Penny, 1.25g, cross and wedges type, c.805-07, Canterbury, Duda, diademed bust right, legend commencing at 11 o'clock, +cvÐred rex-cant, contraction bar above t, rev. +dvda moneta, uncial m, cross, wedges in angles (Naismith C30.1; N.211; S.877), edge crack, surface creasing in places, about very fine, rare

provenance
Found near Reading, Berks, 1995
Recorded with the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, EMC 2013.0120

Estimate
£1,000 to £1,200