Auction: 16019 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 1, Anglo-Saxon and Norman Coins
Lot: 95
Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), portrait phase, c.800-821, Penny, 1.18g., East Anglia, ?Ipswich, Wihtred, +CONVVLF REX M, head right with annulets for hair, rev. PI/HT/R/ED, in angles of large cross crosslet extending from central lozenge within which five pellets cruciform (Naismith E12.7e – this coin; N 372; S.920), small edge chip, a decent example of this coinage, good very fine, extremely rare
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Bt. September 2000
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