263, Lot: 484. Estimate $150. Sold for $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Cut Halfpenny (18mm, 0.51 g). Helmet type (BMC viii, Hild. E). Canterbury mint; Godwine, moneyer. Struck 1003-1009. Bust left wearing armor and radiate helmet / Voided long cross, with pellet in center and triple crescent ends, over square with trefoil at each point. SCBC 1152. Good VF, peck mark.
Ex Continental find.