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CNG Feature Auction 120

Lot nuber 1101

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Mercia. Burgred. 852-874. AR Penny (19.5mm, 1.26 g, 12h). Phase IIb. Coenred, moneyer. Struck 866-868/70.


CNG Feature Auction 120
Lot: 1101.
 Estimated: $ 1 500

British, Silver

Sold For $ 4 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Mercia. Burgred. 852-874. AR Penny (19.5mm, 1.26 g, 12h). Phase IIb. Coenred, moneyer. Struck 866-868/70. + BVRGRED REX, diademed and draped bust right / MON ETA in pelleted topless lunettes above and below + CENRED. MacKay H7.4 (dies O4/R4) = N. Heywood, ‘The Kingdom and Coins of Burgred,’ in BNJ III (1906), p. facing 59, 1 (this coin); SCBI 9 (Ashmolean), 35; BMC 183-4; North 426; SCBC 941B. Toned. EF.

From the New Horizons Collection. Ex WRG Collection (Classical Numismatic Review XLIII.2 [Summer 2018]), no. 485361, purchased from C.H. Wolfe, July 1989; R.C. Lockett (English – Part IV, Glendining’s, 26 April 1960), lot 3600 (part of); P.W.P. Carlyon-Britton Collection (not in Sotheby’s sales, but cited as such by Heywood p. 66); 1884 London Waterloo Bridge Hoard (IBCH 256).


May 2022. CNG 120 – Session Four – World Coinage through Antiquities will be held Thursday afternoon, 12 May 2022 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

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