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Alfred The Great Silver Penny
London Monogram Type
London
1.36g 18.2mm
Spink – 1061
North – 644 Rare
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Obverse:
ÆLFRED REX. Diademed bust right, X of REX in field.
Reverse:
Monogram on Londonia. A with bar, cross of four wedges above, quatrefoil below.
Edge chipped otherwise good very fine and toned. An excellent portrait of the famous King and an iconic monogram coin which usually commands prices near £20,000.
Ex Glendining Auction, 16 Apr 1997 - Lot 124
Listed in MacKay, W. (2019) 'The London Monogram Coinage of Alfred the Great and the Danelaw' British Numismatic Journal, page 79 - O7/R13, no. 11 (this coin).
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Alfred The Great Silver Penny
London Monogram Type
London
1.36g 18.2mm
Spink – 1061
North – 644 Rare
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