Important British and World Coins

Ceolnoth (833-870), Ceolnoth, Penny, Gp III, Tocga, tocga moneta in and between lunettes, 1.24g/7h (N 249; S 895). Extremely fine and toned, extremely rare (£2,000-2,500)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of English Coins formed by the late James Hall.

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Provenance:
J.D. Cuff Collection, Sotheby Auction, 8 June-5 July 1854, lot 400
Revd T.F. Dymock Collection, Sotheby Auction, 1-4 June 1858, lot 48
Capt R.M. Murchison Collection, Sotheby Auction, 28-30 May 1866, lot 151
Revd E.J. Shepherd Collection, Sotheby Auction, 22-5 July 1885, lot 52
W. Brice Collection
H. Montagu Collection, Sotheby Auction, 18-23 November 1895, lot 325 [from Brice 1887]
C.M. Crompton-Roberts Collection, SNC September-October 1921 (96435)
G.C. Drabble Collection, Part I, Glendining Auction, 4-6 July 1939, lot 351
J.H. Barnes Collection, Sotheby Auction, 26 June 1974, lot 380
P. Finn FPL 19, May 2001 (56)