ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (19mm, 1.48 g, 8h). Last Small Cross type (BMC ia, Hild. Aa). Thetford mint; Fastulfr, moneyer. Struck circa 1009-1016. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 127
Lot: 1010.
Closing Date: Sep 18 2024 11:00 ET

The Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, Silver

Estimate: $ 1 000

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (19mm, 1.48 g, 8h). Last Small Cross type (BMC ia, Hild. Aa). Thetford mint; Fastulfr, moneyer. Struck circa 1009-1016. Diademed and draped bust right / + FΛSTVF M–O ÐEOTF, small cross pattée. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 1214 (same dies); North 780; SCBC 1154A. Golden toning. Good VF. A very rare variety with bust right.

From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from J. Linzalone. Ex Collection of an Underwriter (Classical Numismatic Group 90, 23 May 2012), lot 2389; ‘Charles’ Collection (Dix, Noonan, Webb 93, 26 September 2011), lot 1023.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 127 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 17-18 September 2024. This lot is in Session Four, which will begin 18 September at 2 PM ET.

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