Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, Tribrach Phase [Gp IB], Canterbury, Æthelmod, coenvvlf rex around Mercian M, rev. ·:ed el· mod in angles of two-lined tribrach moline, annulets in inner angles, 1.29g/11h (Naismith C11.3b and c, this coin; BLS 11c, this coin; BMC 98; N 342; S 914). Small surface crack through ed of moneyer’s name and a trifle crimped, otherwise very fine, dark patina £400-500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: Found in Fleet Street, London, 1914; R.C. Lockett Collection, Part I, Glendining Auction, 6-9 June 1955, lot 364 [from Baldwin]; SNC October 1955 (RCL 28); SNC June 1960 (6460); SNC February 1971 (1666)