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Auction: 19026 - The Williams Collection Part IV - Anglo-Saxon and Norman Coins
Lot: 477

(x) Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, 1.047g, 11h, large portrait type, c.800-821, East Anglian mint (Ipswich?), Wodel, + coenvvlf - rex m, lozenge shaped o, diademed and draped bust right, breaking beaded inner circle, rev. po / d / e / l+. lozenge shaped o, d inverted, in angles of beaded cross with annulets in circles at centre and at each point (Naismith E13.1g this coin; N.359; S.920), cracked and repaired, otherwise very fine, very rare

provenance:
Spink Numismatic Circular, December 1992, no. 7429
Spink Numismatic Circular, September 1991, no. 5501
Ryan, Glendining, 22 January 1952, lot 631
Drabble, Glendining, 4 -6 July 1939, lot 330
Carlyon-Britton, private sale
Rashleigh, Sotheby, 21 June - 1 July 1909, lot 46


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Estimate
£500 to £600