ANGLO-SAXON, Archbishops of Canterbury. Ceolnoth. 833-870. AR Penny (21mm, 1.33 g, 12h). DOROB-C type. Canterbury mint. Struck 833-839. VF.

Triton XXVII
Lot: 1236. Estimated: $ 2 000

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Sold For $ 3 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ANGLO-SAXON, Archbishops of Canterbury. Ceolnoth. 833-870. AR Penny (21mm, 1.33 g, 12h). DOROB-C type. Canterbury mint. Struck 833-839. + CIOLNO Ð ΛRC, tonsured and draped facing bust / + VV(NE)RE mO(NE)TΛ, Dorobernia civi monogram. Naismith 105j = 105o (this coin); SCBI 67 (BM), 775; North 241; SCBC 893. Lightly toned, a few hard green deposits, worn obverse die. VF. Rare.

From the Causeway Collection. Ex Spink Numismatic Circular LXXVIII.2 (February 1970), no. 1398; N.J. Ebsworth Collection; V.J.E. Ryan (Glendining, 22 January 1952), lot 600; Spink Numismatic Circular XXIV.3-4 (March-April 1916), no. 39321; Spink Numismatic Circular XXII.11-12 (November-December 1914), no. 24525; H.M. Reynolds (Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 4 May 1914), lot 24; P.W.P. Carlyon-Britton (Part I, Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 17 November 1913), lot 300; H. Montagu (Part I, Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 18 November 1895), lot 316; R. Marsham (Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 19 November 1888), lot 115; E. Wigan Collection (purchased en bloc by Rollin & Feuardant, 1872).


The final winners of all Triton XXVII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 9-10 January 2024.

Triton XXVII – Session Four – Lot 984–1341 will be held Wednesday afternoon, 10 January 2024 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.

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