ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.75 g, 6h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Lincoln mint; Asgautr, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003.

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.75 g, 6h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Lincoln mint; Asgautr, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Draped bust left; pellet behind neck / + OS GVT MΩΘ LI(NC), voided long cross, with pellet at center and triple-crescent ends. Mossop pl. XIII, 14 (dies E/a); SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 572 (same dies); North 774; SCBC 1151. Toned, a couple of pecks on reverse. Good VF. Unusual bust style.

From the Richard L. Horst Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 15 December 2021 at 14:36:20 ET.