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Auction: 16019 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 1, Anglo-Saxon and Norman Coins
Lot: 105

Mercia, Ceolwulf II (874-c.880), cross and lozenge coinage, Penny, 1.15g., London, Liafwald, +CIOLVV-LF REX, diademed bust right, rev. LIOF/VAL/DMO/NET, in angles of cross crosslet with lozenge centre within which a small cross (Blackburn and Keynes, 39 – this coin; N.429; S.944), some edge loss and edge splits, otherwise good detail, nearly very fine, very rare

PROVENANCE
Spink auction 119, 4 March 1997, 82
Ex Pitstone, Buckinghamshire find, before September 1996

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£2,500