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8 & 9 June 2016

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Lot

№ 570

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8 June 2016

Hammer Price:
£3,000

Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, Gp III and IV, Portrait type, Canterbury, Swefherd, diademed bust right, rev. svvefherd moneta, cross fourchée, pellet in each angle, 1.36g/8h (Naismith C43; BLS 62; N 353; S 916). On a neat round flan, good very fine, rare £3,000-4,000

The present specimen is from dies not shown among the seven coins illustrated by Naismith