436, Lot: 1021. Estimate $100. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.35 g, 6h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). London mint; Eadwine, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Draped bust left; pellet behind neck / ·+· ED PI(NE) M’Θ L VND, voided long cross, with pellet at center and triple-crescent ends. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 766 (same dies); North 774; SCBC 1151. Fine, toned, peck marks.

From the Londinium Collection.