| Spink > Auction 24004 | Auction date: 4 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 15 Price realized: 4,200 GBP (Approx. 5,278 USD / 4,903 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: PCGS XF45 | Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), 'London Monogram Type', Penny, London, Tilewine, struck from AD 886, Upon the Recapture of London, AELFR-ED REX, diademed and draped bust right, rev. LONDONIA monogram, dividing TILEVINE - MONETA, cross pattée in all four angles of field, 12h (Mackay, London B3, no. 11 [dies O3/R10], this example not listed; Bliss [1916], 80 = SNC CXVIII, September 2010, HS4260 same dies; Grantley [1944], 1008 same dies; North 644; BMC 451 same dies; Spink 1062), struck with an heavily degraded obverse die, the all-important reverse monogram crisper, cabinet toned, fine / very fine, in PCGS holder graded XF45 (Cert. #45461126). https://www.pcgs.com/cert/45461126 Estimate: £3000 - £4000 |  |
