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Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 2144. Estimate $300. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008. 
Sold For $435. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (1.45 g, 9h). Helmet type. London mint; Leofwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1003-1009. + ÆÐEL•RÆD REX ΛNGL• (NG ligate), helmeted bust left / + LEOFPINE MΩO LVND, voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at center; in each quarter, trefoil on pyramid. SCBI 25 (Helsinki), 409 (same dies); BMC -; North 775; SCBC 1152. VF, toned, small die break on cheek.


From the Ross Schraeder Collection.