British and World Coins, Historical Medals

Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, Canterbury, Tidbearht, Group IVa, Pincer Cross type, + coenvvlf rex m around diademed bust right, rev. + tidbearht moneta around pincer cross, 1.22g/2h (Naismith 44.2; BLS 45; SCBI BM 177; N 347; S 916). Scratch on face and edge ragged at 2 o’clock, otherwise very fine, light find patina, scarce £1,000-£1,200