ANGLO-SAXON, Archbishops of Canterbury. Wulfred. 805-832. AR Penny (20mm, 1.25 g, 6h). Anonymous issue under Ecgberht of Wessex. Canterbury mint; Wilnoth, moneyer. Struck circa 810-822/3. Good VF.CNG Feature Auction 126 British, Silver Sold For $ 6 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Archbishops of Canterbury. Wulfred. 805-832. AR Penny (20mm, 1.25 g, 6h). Anonymous issue under Ecgberht of Wessex. Canterbury mint; Wilnoth, moneyer. Struck circa 810-822/3. + VIL·NOD MONETΛ , tonsured facing bust / · + ·/ DORO/BERNIΛ/ CIVITΛ/· S ·. Naismith C60; SCBI 67 (BM), 712; North 236; SCBC 890. Toned, minor lamination, some light porosity, slight bend. Good VF. Very rare. Naismith records only two examples of the anonymous type for moneyer Wilnoth. |