ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Æthelberht. 858-865/6. AR Penny (19mm, 0.94 g, 12h). Inscribed Cross type. Rochester mint; Manning, moneyer. Struck 858-circa 864. Fine.

Keystone 16 – The David C. Bianchi II Collection
Lot: 54.
Closing Date: May 20 2026 10:00 ET

British – Anglo-Saxon & Norman, Silver

Estimate: $ 100

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Æthelberht. 858-865/6. AR Penny (19mm, 0.94 g, 12h). Inscribed Cross type. Rochester mint; Manning, moneyer. Struck 858-circa 864. Draped bust right / + MΛNE NC MO N E T Λ arranged on limbs of, and around, beaded cross. Naismith R43; SCBI 9 (Ashmolean), 239; North 620; SCBC 1053. Toned, porous, edge loss, flan cracks. Fine.

From the David C. Bianchi II Collection, purchased from C.H. Wolfe, January 1981.


Closing Date and Time: 20 May 2026 at 10:17:40 ET.



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