375, Lot: 812. Estimate $200. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20.5mm, 1.48 g, 3h). Crux type (BMC iiia, Hild. C). London mint; Ælfgar, moneyer. Struck circa 991-997. Draped bust left; trefoil-tipped scepter before / + ÆLFGAR M–O LVND, voided short cross; C R V X in angles. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 639–40; North 770; SCBC 1148. VF, toned, slight bend in flan, a few pecks.

From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Cederlind 143 (9 July 2007), lot 352; Cederlind 139 (29 June 2006), lot 337.