Auction Catalogue

16 & 17 September 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 2322

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16 September 2014

Hammer Price:
£700

Archbishops of Canterbury, Ceolnoth (833-70), Penny, Gp I, Beornmod, tonsured bust facing, cialnod arc, rev. monogram, biornmod monet, 1.25g/12h (Naismith C94; cf. N 241; S 893). Broken and repaired, otherwise very fine and very rare £400-600

Provenance: A. Briggs Collection, Sotheby Auction, 22-5 March 1893, lot 185; Lord Grantley Collection, Part III, Glendining Auction, 22-3 March 1944, lot 902 (part); bt Baldwin 1962