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Penny - Coenwulf Groups III; London

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Issuer Kingdom of Mercia (Kingdoms of British Isles and Frisia)
King Coenwulf (796-821)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 805-821
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Pound
Composition Silver
Weight 1.42 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
473865
References Sp# 918
Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes).
, North# 345
Jeffrey James North. English Hammered Coinage. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (4 volumes).

Obverse

Diademed and draped bust right, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: + COENVVLF REX m

Translation: Coenwulf King of Mercia

Reverse

Central cross-crosslet, pellets within surrounding legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: +CEOLhEARD m

Mint

London, United Kingdom (650-1279)

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Penny - Coenwulf (Groups III; London)
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 156 with David Guest Numismatics
Lot 3040
Internet Archive
20 May 2025 XF USD 10 731.73
(CHF 8500.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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