Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Lot 760 SESSION 3 (Wednesday at 2.30pm) Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Estimate $700
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SOLD $1,150
BURGRED, King of Mercia (852-874), silver penny, (1.25 grams), obv. bust to right, around BVRGRED REX, rev. MON/CENRED/ETA in three lines between unbroken lunettes, (Moneyer Cenred), (S.938, N.423). Lightly toned, extremely fine and rare.
Ex R. Cullum Collection, purchased from B.A. Seaby, Ltd, London, November 16, 1945 for 27/6.
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