Aethelwulf Silver Penny - King of Wessex

Reference:B0415
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Aethelwulf Silver Penny

Phase I - Cross and Wedges

Deora - Canterbury

1.24g 19.3mm

Spink – 1044

North – 596 Rare

Naismith - C97c (This Coin)

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Obverse:

EÐELVVLF REX. Inner circle containing small cross pattée with wedges in angles.

 

Reverse:

DIAR MONETA. Plain inner circle with SAX ONIO RVM in three lines in centre.

 

Small edge chip otherwise very fine and very rare. Only 4 other examples of Deora traced by Naismith, 3 of which are in institutions. 

 

Ex Spink Numismatic Circular, Jul 1987 - number 4366.

Ex Spink Numismatic Circular, Sep 1985 - number 5732

Ex R.P. Mack Collection [bt Baldwins 1948]

 

Published in SCBI 20 Mack - number 706 (This coin) - EMC number: 1020.0706

Published in Naismith, R. (2011) 'The Coinage of Southern England 796-865’ Volume I, BNS Special Publication 8, Spink - Plate 42 No. C97c (This coin) and Volume 2, pg 167.

B0415

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Silver

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