Auction Catalogue

17 December 2007

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Celtic, British and World Coins, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 32

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17 December 2007

Estimate: £2,500–£3,000

Baldred (c.823-825), Baldred, Penny, Canterbury, Group I, ‘Bonnet’ type, Tidbearht, baldred rex cant, diademed bust right, wearing bonnet, rev. +tidbearht monet, drvr cits in two lines across field, pellet between, line above and below, 1.11g/9h (BLS Ba 6, same obv. die; BMC 15; N 220; S 879). Slightly bent and with a small chip at 4 o’clock, otherwise very fine or better, extremely rare (£2,500-3,000)