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Auction: 18011 - The Williams Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman Coins - Part I
Lot: 38

(x) Mercia, Berhtwulf (840-852), Penny, 1.08g, 9h, London, Burnwald, + berhtvlf rex, legend begins at 8 o'clock, diademed and draped bust right breaking inner circle, rev. + bvrnvvald, around central circle containing alpha and omega monogram (Booth 77; Naismith L33.10a this coin; N.421; S.935), minor striking faults, toned, good very fine, very rare

provenance:
Lawrence Stack, Sotheby, 22-23 April 1999, lot 323
Spink Numismatic Circular, October 1988, no. 6304
Found at Thetford, Norfolk, 1988 (MC 1999.1007)


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