Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Lot 761 SESSION 3 (Wednesday at 2.30pm) Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Estimate $500
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SOLD $950
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.
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