ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.64 g, 10h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Leicester mint; Ælfstan, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Near VF.Triton XXVII – Session 6 British, Silver Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.64 g, 10h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Leicester mint; Ælfstan, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Draped bust left; pellet behind neck / + ÆLFS TΛ N M’Θ LEIG, voided long cross, with pellet at center and triple-crescent ends. North 774; SCBC 1151. Toned, a few scratches and peck marks. Near VF. |