ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Ecgberht. 802-839. AR Penny (15mm, 0.67 g, 8h). DOROB-C type. Canterbury mint; Swefheard, moneyer. Struck circa 828-839. VF.

Electronic Auction 531 – Session 2
Lot: 1498. Estimated: $ 300

The West Collection of Medieval Coinage, Silver

Sold For $ 425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Ecgberht. 802-839. AR Penny (15mm, 0.67 g, 8h). DOROB-C type. Canterbury mint; Swefheard, moneyer. Struck circa 828-839. Diademed bust right / [+ SPEF]HEΛ[RD MON], monogram. Naismith C87a = EMC 2008.0126 (this coin); North 573; SCBC 1035. Toned, fragmentary. VF.

From the West Collection, purchased from R. Ingram, 2008. Found near Malton, North Yorkshire, by 2007.


Closing Date and Time: 26 January 2023 at 12:45:40 ET.

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