ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.30 g, 3h). Last Small Cross type (BMC i, Hild. A). Stamford mint; Leofwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1009-1016. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 127
Lot: 1009. Estimated: $ 500

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

Sold For $ 950. 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, 1.30 g, 3h). Last Small Cross type (BMC i, Hild. A). Stamford mint; Leofwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1009-1016. Diademed and draped bust left / + LEOFPINE MΩO STΛN, small cross pattée; 3 in fourth quarter. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 1140 (same rev. die); North 777; SCBC 1154. Toned, die flaws on obverse. Good VF. Rare with symbol. Click here for a video presentation on this collection.

From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from J. Linzalone, 6 December 1996.


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.

Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.

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