Plegmund, Archbishop of Canterbury, Penny, Berhtelm, ex Vatican Hoard, Lockett, Parker and Wayne holding a caduceus and a

holding a caduceus and a cornucopiae

the gold has been slabbed and graded by NGC as £5=PF61

each wearing a crown and a chlamys and holding a globus cruciger

reverse a citizen presents a document inscribed TEST to a nobleman accompanied by the lion of the Dutch Republic

otherwise almost extremely fine and extremely rare

Plegmund, Archbishop of Canterbury, Penny, Berhtelm, ex Vatican Hoard, Lockett, Parker and Wayne holding a caduceus and aArchbishops of Canterbury, Plegmund (890 914), silver Penny, Canterbury mint, moneyer Berhtelm, Group II, small cross patte, circles and legend surrounding, + PLEGMVND RCHIEP, rev. three crosses patte across centre, moneyer name in two lines, BERHT ELM MO trefoil of pellets above and below, 1. 48 g, (N. 256; S. 900 plate coin). Toned, trace of red deposit on obverse, nearly extremely fine, very rare with an excellent provenance.