309, Lot: 500. Estimate $300. Sold for $475. 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 (21mm, 1.22 g, 6h). Last Small Cross type (BMC i, Hild. A). Lincoln mint; Æthelmaer, moneyer. Struck circa 1009-1017. Draped bust left / ÆÐELMÆR M–O LIN, short cross pattée. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 524 (same dies); Hild. –; BMC 146; North 777; SCBC 1154. VF, lightly toned, a couple of peck marks on reverse.