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Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 12

Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Group II, 'Triple Aura' Type, Penny, c. 805-810, Canterbury, Sigebeorht, + COENVVLF REX M, diademed and draped bust right, breaking plain inner circle, rev. SIGBERHT MONETA, HT ligate, pellet in annulet on triangle over trefoil, 1.38g [21.20grns], 3h, (EMC 2025.0259 this coin; Naismith C27.2; BMA 78; North 349; S.915), a field find, with resulting light metal stressing resulting from previously bent surfaces, a small chip to edge otherwise pleasingly struck, very fine, an excessively rare type

Provenance

~ Found near Shaftesbury, 30 June 2024 ~


https://emc.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/full-record/20250259

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Estimate
£3,000 to £4,000

Starting price
£2700