Lot 761

Sale 86 · Important Australian, World & Ancient Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Burgred, King of Mercia (852-874), silver penny, (1.04 grams), obv. bust to right, around BVRGRED REX, rev. MON/CVNEHEL/ETA (Cunehelm) in three lines between unbroken lunettes, (Moneyer Cenred), (S.938, N.423). Lightly toned, extremely fine and rare.

Ex W.C. Boyd Collection, Sold Baldwin's London, September 26, 2005 (lot 763), previously bought from W.S. Lincoln London, July 1900.

Estimate
$500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$950

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