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Auction: 26005 - British and World Coins and Medals: The Martin J Waldron Collection of English Coins
Lot: 432

Archbishops of Canterbury, Ceolnoth (833-870), Floriate Cross Phase, Group III, Penny, c. 864-865, Canterbury, Beornræd, + CEOLNOD ARCHIEP, tonsured and draped bust facing, rev. + BIARNRED MONETA, floriate cross with wedges in angles, [Spink XRF: 71.87% Ag], 0.967g [14.92grns], 12h (Naismith C218.2; MacKay [2026], 1017 same reverse die; SCBI BM 822 same reverse die; North 247; S.894A), minor edge chip and struck on an extremely broad flan with traces of porosity from professional conservation, nevertheless an imposing and impressive specimen for type on excellent fabric, a really bold very fine, very rare

Provenance

Found at Wye (Kent), March 2026

~ Recorded with the Fitzwilliam Museum, (ref. EMC 2026.0289) ~

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Estimate
£4,000 to £5,000

Starting price
£4000