436, Lot: 1024. Estimate $300. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.31 g, 12h). Last Small Cross type (BMC i, Hild. A). Chester mint; Leofwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1009-1016. Diademed and draped bust left / + L•EΘFPINE ΘN L•EGC, small cross pattée. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 496 (same dies); North 777; SCBC 1154. VF, toned, peck marks.

Ex G. V. Doubleday Collection (Glendinings, 6 Oct. 1987) lot 68 (part of, with ticket).