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Auction: 19025 - Ancient, Indian and Islamic, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 1601

Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, cross and wedges type, Canterbury, Werheard, 1.16g, + coenwulf rex m, legend starts at 11 o'clock, uncial m, diademed bust right breaking solid inner circle, rev. + verheardi moneta, the he and ne ligate, uncial m, around cross and wedges in solid inner circle (Naismith C28, this example not listed; N.344; S.915), once cleaned, otherwise of full flan, near very fine, rare

provenance
A W Lyons, Spink 219, 24 September 2013, lot 72
Purchased Gillis, 2002


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Estimate
£2,200 to £2,500