Triton XIX, Lot: 856. Estimate $5000. Sold for $12000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Kent. Cuthred. 798-807. AR Penny (18mm, 1.41 g, 11h). Portrait type. Canterbury mint; Werheard, moneyer. Struck circa 805-807. + CVÐRED REX CΛNT (bar over T), diademed bust right / VER(HE)ARDI mO(NE)TA, cross pommée, wedges in angles. Naismith C35.1p (this coin); SCBI –; BMC 10; North 211; SCBC 877. Good VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Andrew Wayne Collection, purchased from Spink, 19 December 2006. Ex Bruun Rasmussen 764 (11 December 2006), lot 5405; Lord Grantley Collection (Part III, Glendining, 22 March 1944), lot 854; J.G. Murdoch Collection (Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 11 May 1903), lot 35; H. Montagu Collection (Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 18 November 1895), lot 288.