Coenwulf Silver Penny c.810-822/3 Rare in this condition
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Coenwulf c.810-822/3 Silver Penny – AEF – Rare in this condition

£5,850.00

Pincer Cross type. Canterbury mint. A superb portrait, a choice example and highly desirable in this condition.

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Coenwulf (796-821), silver Penny, c.810-822/3, Canterbury mint, moneyer Diormod, Kings of Mercia, Pincer Cross type, Group III. Obv. Diademed bust facing right, linear circle surrounds head, +COENVVLF REX M. Rev. Double pincer cross pommée, pellet at centre, wedges in angles, +DIORMOD MONETA. 1.43g, die axis 9h (S.916; North 347; Naismith C39.1). The tone a little patchy and some weakness of strike to the legends, nonetheless struck on a full flan of excellent metal, well rounded with a superb portrait, a choice example and highly desirable in this condition. Extremely fine or near so and rare in this condition.

Provenance
Found; Hampshire, UK.

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Pincer Cross type

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S.916; North 347; Naismith C39.1

Rarity

Rare in this condition