ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (19.5mm, 1.71 g, 3h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Canterbury mint; Leofric, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. VF.Electronic Auction 559 British, Silver Sold For $ 250. 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 (19.5mm, 1.71 g, 3h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Canterbury mint; Leofric, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Draped bust left; pellet to left / + LEO FRIC MΩ O CÆNT, voided long cross, with pellet at center and triple-crescent ends. North 774; SCBC 1151. Toned, scrape on reverse, slightly crimped flan. VF. |