436, Lot: 1019. Estimate $500. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (19.5mm, 1.71 g, 7h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Chester mint; Ælfnoth, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Draped bust left; pellet behind neck / + ÆLF NΘÐ MΩΘ LEIG, voided long cross, with pellet at center and triple-crescent ends. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 474 (same rev. die); North 774; SCBC 1151. Good VF, toned.