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Auction: 4002 - The Marshall Collection of British & World Coins
Lot: 44

Kings of Wessex, Alfred the Great, third coinage, Penny, 1.32g., two-line type, London dies, Cuthberht, ael fr ed re, cross pattée with pellet in each angle, rev., cvdberiit in two lines, pellet with trefoil of pellets either side between (N.636; S.1066), rather crudely struck, surface crack by T on reverse, otherwise very fine, very rare with extra pellets on obverse Estimate £ 300-400 provenance: Spink Numismatic Circular, October 1942, no.16360 £1-15-0

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