CNGSale: CNG 69, Lot: 2107. June 
2005. ANGLO-SAXON. Kings of Wessex. Alfred the 
Great. 871-899. AR Penny (1.24 gm, 3h). First 
coinage, lunette type, circa 871-875. Canterbury 
mint; Duni(nc?), moneyer. Bidding Closed 
Estimate $500 

ANGLO-SAXON. Kings of Wessex. Alfred the Great. 
871-899. AR Penny (1.24 gm, 3h). First coinage, 
lunette type, circa 871-875. Canterbury mint; 
Duni(nc?), moneyer. Diademed bust right / MON ETA 
in unbroken lunettes above and below DVNI 
(upside-down). SCBI -; North 625; SCBC 1057. Fine, 
find patina, minor green encrustation on obverse. 
($500)

From the Dr. Thomas Dailey Collection.

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High bid of $1000, $1150 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €810, £550, C$1250, A$1300, on June 8, 2005.

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