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Coelwulf I, Silver Penny (821-823 AD) S-921. N-379. PCGS-graded MS63.
Coelwulf I, King of Mercia 821-823 AD
Canterbury mint, moneyer Sigestef. Diademed portrait facing right. Extremely rare.
A superb Anglo-Saxon penny exhibiting a bold portrait and an equally sharp reverse featuring an alpha fashioned into…