ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Æthelwulf. 839-858. AR Penny (21mm, 1.21 g, 6h). DORB/CANT type. Canterbury mint; Eanmund, moneyer. Struck circa 849-854. VF.

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The Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, Silver

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Æthelwulf. 839-858. AR Penny (21mm, 1.21 g, 6h). DORB/CANT type. Canterbury mint; Eanmund, moneyer. Struck circa 849-854. + EÐELVVF REX, DOR –B– arranged in circle / + EA(NM)VHD MO(NE)T, CANT monogram. Naismith C126a (this coin); SCBI 67 (BM), 1188 (same obv. die); North 614; SCBC 1049. Toned, tight flan, flan crack and small chip. VF.

From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from Christian Blom. April 1976. Ex Numismatic Circular LXXXIII.7 (October 1975), no. 8714; Numismatic Circular LXXXI.7 (July-August 1973), no. 5932; F. Elmore Jones Collection (Part I, Glendining, 12 May 1971), lot 38.


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