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Great Britain. Archbishops of Canterbury. AR Penn

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:3,500.00 USD Estimated At:7,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD
Great Britain. Archbishops of Canterbury. AR Penn
<Our item number 115816><B>Great Britain. Archbishops of Canterbury. AR Penny, ND &#40;Second Issue, struck c. 793-796 AD&#41;.</B> North-229; S-885; BMC --. 1.37 grams. <B>Aethelheard, 793-805 AD.</B> Second issue; struck during the reign of Offa, as Overlord. In three registers: AEDILHEARD ARCGI, pellets at bottom. <I>Reverse</I>: In three registers: at top, M between lunettes; in rest, + OFFA REX, pellets at bottom. Boldly struck with unusually clear legends, and almost perfectly centered, on choice metal. Attractive gold/russet to smokey gray toning, slightly lighter at centers, with residual luster. Extremely Rare. <B>NGC graded AU-58.</B> <BR>Estimated Value &#36;7,000 - 8,000. <I><BR>Said to be Ex Quillee Collection. Ex Dr Jacob Y. Terner Collection &#40;by private treaty to the Millennia Collection&#41;.</I> <BR><BR>Our item number 115816<BR><IMAGES><P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="http://www.goldbergcoins.net/liveauction/47jpegs/115816.jpg"> <BR><IMG SRC="http://www.goldbergcoins.net/liveauction/47jpegs/115816N2.jpg"> </P></IMAGES>