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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 115817><B>Great Britain. Archbishops of Canterbury. AR Penny, ND &#40;struck pre-823&#41;.</B> North-240/1; S-889; BMC-26. Type III. 1.41 grams. <B>Wulfred, 805-832 AD.</B> Tonsured, draped facing bust within inner circle, three pellets on either side of head; + VVLFRED A - RCHIEPI. <I>Reverse</I>: Central monogram, + SVVEFHERD MONETA around. Boldly struck, perfectly centered on exceptional metal. A few die breaks to be noted on obverse. Variegated smoky to dark gray toning, with luster apparent beneath. Very Rare. <B>NGC graded MS-61.</B> <BR>Estimated Value &#36;7,000 - 8,000. <I><BR>An extremely important coin: ex Lockett &#40;3551&#41;; ex Norweb &#40;757&#41;; ex SCBI Norweb 86 &#40;this coin&#41;; Ex Dr Jacob Y. Terner Collection &#40;by private treaty to the Millennia Collection&#41;.</I> <BR><BR>Our item number 115817<BR><IMAGES><P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="http://www.goldbergcoins.net/liveauction/47jpegs/115817.jpg"> <BR><IMG SRC="http://www.goldbergcoins.net/liveauction/47jpegs/115817N2.jpg"> </P></IMAGES>