Sale: CNG 60, Lot: 2175. Estimate $1250.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 May 2002.  Sold For $1250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (1.44 gm). Helmet type, circa 1003-1009. Barnestaple mint. Byrhtsige, moneyer. + ÆDELRÆD REX ANGL•, helmeted bust left / + BYR-HSIG-E M'O BARD, long voided cross with central pellet over square with trefoil at each point. North 775; BMC Anglo-Saxon II -; Seaby 1152. Toned, good VF. Rare type for this moneyer at this mint. ($1250)

Dr. William J. Conte Collection of Late Anglo Saxon, Part 2; ex Captain "Peter" Arnot Collection (Buckland, Dix & Wood Auction 11, 21 March 1995), lot 161; R.P.V. Brettel Collection, pt. 1, (Glendining, 18 June 1975), lot 420.