Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 134 | Auction date: 21 November 2023 |
Lot number: 1392 Price realized: 3,000 AUD (Approx. 1,969 USD / 1,802 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Kings of Wessex, Aethelberht, (860-865), penny, inscribed cross type, issued 858-864), Canterbury Mint, moneyer Wynbeorht, (0.93 g), obv. diademed and draped bust right cutting inner circle (9.5 mm), legend +AEDELBEARHT REX (HT ligated) around begins at 8 o'clock, rev. legend +VVNBEARHT MONETA, (NB and HT ligated), VVNBEA (horizontal) and RHT MO (vertical) inscribed on perpendicular axis within voided long cross, N/E/T/A in angles (S.1053, N.620, BMCi). Deeply toned, cracked and repaired with some edge chips, fine and very rare. Ex S.J.Green Collection. Previously CNG Auction 410 Lot # 539 (29 November 2017). Also York Coins inventory (June 2010), Bonham (28 March 2006) Lot # 85. With tickets. Naismith CSE C210b (this coin); Very Rare. Estimate: 1500 AUD |