CNG 93, Lot: 1872. Estimate $500. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.63 g, 9h). Last Small Cross type (BMC i, Hild. A). Lundene (London) mint; Leofstan, moneyer. Struck circa 1009-1017. + ÆÐELRED REX ANGLO, diademed bust left / + LEΘFSAN ON LVNDN, short cross pattée. SCBI –; Hild. 2710; BMC –; North 777; SCBC 1154. Good VF, darkly toned, wavy flan, some peck marks.