CNG 84, Lot: 1802. Estimate $300. Sold for $352. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (21mm, 1.37 g, 9h). Crux type. Norwich mint; Lifinc, moneyer. Struck circa 991-997. +ÆDELRED REX A(NG)L(OR)X, diademed bust left; scepter before / +LIFINC M–O NORÐ, voided short cross; C R V X in angles. Cf. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 1026; BMC -; North 770; SCBC 1148. VF, toned, surfaces a little rough.