Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 2135. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Aethelberht. 858-865/6. AR Penny (1.34 g, 3h). Inscribed Cross type. Canterbury mint; Cenweald, moneyer. Struck 858-862/4. + ΛEÐELBEΛRHT REX, bare-headed bust right / + CENVE / ΛLD mO within voided long cross; N E T Λ within quarters. SCBI -; BMC 11; North 620; SCBC 1053. Good VF, toned. Rare.

From the Ross Schraeder Collection.