309, Lot: 499. Estimate $300. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.67 g, 9h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). London mint; Goldwine, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Draped bust left; pellet behind neck / GOLDPINE MO LVND, voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and central pellet. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), –; Hild. 2649; BMC –; North 774; SCBC 1151. VF.