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421, Lot: 739. Estimate $400.
Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (19.5mm, 1.52 g, 4h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Dover mint; Leofhyse, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Draped bust left; pellet behind neck / + LEOFHУSE M•O DOFR, voided long cross with pellet in center and triple crescent ends. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 131; North 774; SCBC 1151. Good VF, rich old cabinet tone, weak on forehead.


Ex Magnus Collection (Spink 212, 28 March 2012), lot 371; Seaby Coin & Medal Bulletin 631 (March 1971), no. H690.