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Auction: 18012 - The Williams Collection Part II, Anglo-Saxon and Viking Coins
Lot: 133

(x) Wessex, Aethelberht (858-865/6), Penny, 1.24g, 12h, Inscribed Cross type, Canterbury, Se(le)ferth, + aeÐelberht rex +, the ht ligate, legend begins at 7 o'clock, diademed and draped bust right, breaking beaded inner circle, rev. + sefr: eÐ - mo on limbs of cross, neta in angles (cf. Naismith C199, this coin not listed; N.620; S.1053), tiny edge crack at 8 o'clock, some verdigris on obverse, very fine

provenance:
Colonial Rare Coins, 21 November 1994, lot 128

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