ANGLO-SAXON, Archbishops of Canterbury. Wulfred. 805-832. AR Penny (20mm, 1.35 g, 3h). Canterbury mint; Sæbeorht, moneyer. Struck circa 828-832.Electronic Auction 464 The Richard A. Jourdan Collection – British, Silver Sold For $ 2 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Archbishops of Canterbury. Wulfred. 805-832. AR Penny (20mm, 1.35 g, 3h). Canterbury mint; Sæbeorht, moneyer. Struck circa 828-832. + VVLFREDI ΛRCHIEPISCOPI, tonsured bust facing, extending to edge of flan; pellets flanking neck / + SAEBEREHT mONETA, monogram of Dorobernia civitas within plain circle. Grierson 102; Naismith C46.1j = EMC 2009.0190 (this coin); SCBI 67 (BM), 757 (same dies); North 240; SCBC 888. Toned, slight edge loss and light crease. VF. Rare. |