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EM17526

Coenwulf, King of Mercia, Penny, pincer cross reverse, moneyer Deormod

Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), silver Penny, portrait type, Canterbury group III, moneyer Deormod, diademed portrait right extending to bottom of coin, linear circle surrounds head, legend and toothed border surrounding, +COENVVLF REX M, rev. struck en medaille, pellet at centre of pincer cross, wedges in each outer angle, legend and toothed border surrounding, +DIOMOD MONETA, weight 1.29g (Naismith C39.1; N.347; S.916). Toned, a little uneven in shape, some light nicks and scuffs otherwise a bold to good very fine.

The legends translates as on obverse "Coenwulf King of Mercia" and on the reverse as "Deormod Moneyer"

Provenance:

Ex Spink Coin Auction 13th December 2011, lot 14.

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