Auction: 11024 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 13
Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, 1.34g, group I, tribach type, Canterbury, Eoba, uncial m, contraction mark above, +coenvvlf rex, rev. +e/ob/a within angles of tribach with pelleted inner line (Naismith C14.1h -this coin; N.342; S.914), toned, a superb example, almost extremely fine Estimate £ 2,000-3,000 provenance Bt. Spink, 2009 De Witt III, Kunker, 11 March 2008, lot 3038 SNC December 1999, item 5045 L.M. Stack, Sotheby, 22-23 April 1999, lot 301 Glendining, 27 May 1987, lot 358 R.C. Lockett IV, Glendining, 26-27 April 1960, lot 3590 G.J. Bascom, Sotheby, 15 June 1914, lot 5 ´Astronomer´, Sotheby, 11-13 June 1906, lot 98 H.M. Montagu, Sotheby, 18 November 1895, lot 252 Addington, collection bt. H.M. Montagu, 1883 J.B. Bergne, Sotheby, 20 May 1873, lot 68 Rev. W.F. Dymock, Sotheby, 1 June 1858 lot 61 J.D. Cuff, Sotheby, 8 June 1854, lot 282
Sold for
£4,000