Auction Catalogue

16 July 1997

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient Coins & Artefacts, World Coins, Numismatic Books, Historical Medals and Banknotes

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 93

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16 July 1997

Estimate: £500–£700

Coenwulf (796-821), Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, Later East Anglian issue, Fotred, diademed bust right, COENVVLF REX M, reverse EDTFBOTR around cross pommée over saltire pommée, trefoils of pellets between letters of moneyer’s name, 1.27gm (BLS 100; N 366 and pl.5, no.4, this coin; S 920). Piece broken off, otherwise very fine or better, extremely rare (£500-700)

Ex SNC July 1992 (4157)