Alfred the Great Penny, Lunettes type, Canterbury, Liabinc
Kings of Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), silver Penny, first coinage (871-875), Lunettes coinage type A (Variant IA), Canterbury mint, moneyer Liabinc, diademed and draped bust right to edge of coin, head within inner circle, legend and outer beaded border surrounding, legend commences at left, + AELBRED: REX, rev. legend in three lines, upper and lower lines within lunettes, .MON. / +LEAB :. / .ETA., beaded outer border surrounding, weight 1.14g (Lyons & Mackay type A Variant IA dies A/a, AfL 1.91-1.93; North 625; S.1057). Toned, raised die flaw on obverse, tiny verdigris deposit to reverse, other light surface marks, struck on a full flan, a bold very fine.
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Kings of Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), silver Penny, first coinage (871-875), Lunettes coinage type A (Variant IA), Canterbury mint, moneyer Liabinc, diademed and draped bust right to edge of coin, head within inner circle, legend and outer beaded border surrounding, legend commences at left, + AELBRED: REX, rev. legend in three lines, upper and lower lines within lunettes, .MON. / +LEAB :. / .ETA., beaded outer border surrounding, weight 1.14g (Lyons & Mackay type A Variant IA dies A/a, AfL 1.91-1.93; North 625; S.1057). Toned, raised die flaw on obverse, tiny verdigris deposit to reverse, other light surface marks, struck on a full flan, a bold very fine.
