255, Lot: 433. Estimate $100. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Northumbria. Aethelred II. First reign, 841-843/4. BI Styca (14mm, 0.86 g, 2h). Eardwulf, moneyer. +EDILRED REX, around pellet-in-annulet / +EΛ·RDVV·F, around quatrefoil. Pirie 1027 (same dies); North 188; SCBC 868. Good VF.

From the C.W. Pearson Collection (with original ticket). Ex Spink Numismatic Circular VII.83 (October 1899), no. 57134.