ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Mercia. Coenwulf. 796-821. AR Penny (18mm, 1.27 g, 8h). Tribrach type. Canterbury mint; Eoba, moneyer. Struck 798-805. Near EF.

Triton XXVII
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Mercia. Coenwulf. 796-821. AR Penny (18mm, 1.27 g, 8h). Tribrach type. Canterbury mint; Eoba, moneyer. Struck 798-805. + COENVVLF REX, Mercian M with horizontal line above; all within pelleted circle / + E ΛB A within angles of tribrach moline. Naismith 14.1; SCBI 67 (BM), 124; North 342; SCBC 914. Toned, faint deposits and minor porosity on highpoints. Near EF. Well struck. Rare.

From the Causeway Collection, purchased form Silbury Coins, June 2013. Reportedly found Findon, West Sussex.


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.

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