British Coins

Eadred (946-955), Penny, Bust Crowned type, no mint name, Wilfred, wilfred mo etat, 1.48g/6h (CTCE 269; SCBI BM 717; N 713; S 1115). Some slight tooling on hair and face, otherwise very fine £900-1,200

Provenance: G.C. Drabble Collection, Part I, Glendining Auction, 4-6 July 1939, lot 425; bt Baldwin 1962.

The tooling appears to have been carried out since the coin was illustrated in the Drabble sale catalogue (pl. xiii)