ANGLO-SAXON, Archbishops of Canterbury. Wulfred. 805-832. AR Penny (20mm, 1.25 g, 6h). Anonymous issue under Ecgberht of Wessex. Canterbury mint; Wilnoth, moneyer. Struck circa 810-822/3. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 126
Lot: 1168.
Closing Date: May 29 2024 11:00 ET

British, Silver

Estimate: $ 2 500

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ANGLO-SAXON, Archbishops of Canterbury. Wulfred. 805-832. AR Penny (20mm, 1.25 g, 6h). Anonymous issue under Ecgberht of Wessex. Canterbury mint; Wilnoth, moneyer. Struck circa 810-822/3. + VIL·NOD MONETΛ , tonsured facing bust / · + ·/ DORO/BERNIΛ/ CIVITΛ/· S ·. Naismith C60; SCBI 67 (BM), 712; North 236; SCBC 890. Toned, minor lamination, some light porosity, slight bend. Good VF. Very rare. Naismith records only two examples of the anonymous type for moneyer Wilnoth.

From the Causeway Collection, purchased from AMR Coins, July 2015.


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