ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (19mm, 1.47 g, 1h). Helmet type (BMC viii, Hild. E). Shaftesbury mint; Sæwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1003-1009. VF.CNG Feature Auction 127 The Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver Sold For $ 900. 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 (19mm, 1.47 g, 1h). Helmet type (BMC viii, Hild. E). Shaftesbury mint; Sæwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1003-1009. Helmeted bust left / + S·Æ PINE M’Θ S CEPT ·, voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at center; in each quarter, trefoil on pile. SCBI 50 (Hermitage), 1082 (same dies); North 775; SCBC 1152. Some obverse die wear. Light golden toning. VF. Rare. Click here for a video presentation on this collection. |