Triton XIX, Lot: 877. Estimate $4000. Sold for $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Mercia. Coenwulf. 796-821. AR Penny (19mm, 1.25 g). Group I. Three line type. London mint; Winoth, moneyer. Struck circa 796-797. (Mercian m) CENVVLF REX in three lines divided by two beaded bars with opposed hooks in center; triple pellets flanking Mercian m / VV IN O ð (counter clockwise) in angles of long beaded cross moline. Naismith L7a = EMC 2005.0123 = Coin Register 2006, 168 (this coin); SCBI –; BMC –; North –; SCBC 912A . Good VF, lightly creased. The only recorded example of this type.

From the Dr. Andrew Wayne Collection. Ex Property of a Gentleman (Spink 219, 24 September 2013) lot 69. Found Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 2005.