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Auction: 9008 - The John Marshall Collection, other Ancient, British, World Coins, Comm Medals & Books
Lot: 166

Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), third coinage, 880-899, two line type, Penny, 1.53g, Canterbury, Tirwald, small cross pattée within inner circle, aelfred rex doro around, rev. tirva/ld mo, three pellets in between, pellet above (N.638; S.1069), dark uncleaned tone, otherwise good very fine, rare Estimate £ 700-900 provenenance Found North Kent

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