375, Lot: 816. Estimate $300. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.60 g, 7h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Lundene (London) mint; Æthelweard, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Draped bust left; pellet behind neck / + ÆÐELPERD M’Θ LVND, voided long cross, with pellet at center and triple-crescent ends. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 695-6; Hild 2169; BMC 230 var. (obv. legend); North 774; SCBC 1151. Near EF, slightly wavy flan, double struck obverse, small scratches.