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Auction: 24004 - British and World Coins and Medals Spring Auction
Lot: 15

PCGS XF45 | Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), 'London Monogram Type', Penny, London, Tilewine, struck from AD 886, Upon the Recapture of London, AELFR-ED REX, diademed and draped bust right, rev. LONDONIA monogram, dividing TILEVINE - MONETA, cross pattée in all four angles of field, 12h (Mackay, London B3, no. 11 [dies O3/R10], this example not listed; Bliss [1916], 80 = SNC CXVIII, September 2010, HS4260 same dies; Grantley [1944], 1008 same dies; North 644; BMC 451 same dies; Spink 1062), struck with an heavily degraded obverse die, the all-important reverse monogram crisper, cabinet toned, fine / very fine, in PCGS holder graded XF45 (Cert. #45461126)

https://www.pcgs.com/cert/45461126

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£4,200

Starting price
£3000