Coins and Historical Medals

Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, East Anglia [Ipswich?], Herbert, coenvvlf rex m, bust right breaking inner circle, wearing diadem with prominent jewel, rev. + herebert around cross-crosslet with pellet in each angle, 1.36g/11h (Naismith E9.1f, different dies of very similar style; N 364; S 920). A full round coin with a superb portrait, good very fine £2,000-£3,000

This lot is a detectorist find and is registered with the The Fitwilliam Museum's Early Medieval Coin Finds. The find number is 2023.0089.

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Found near Maiden Newton, 21 February 2023 (EMC 2023.0089)