263, Lot: 487. Estimate $150. Sold for $125. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Cut Halfpenny (19mm, 0.78 g). Helmet type (BMC viii, Hild. E). Uncertain 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. VF.

Ex Continental find.