ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.53 g, 3h). First Hand type (BMC iia, Hild. B1). London mint; God(a), moneyer. Struck circa 979-985.

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.53 g, 3h). First Hand type (BMC iia, Hild. B1). London mint; God(a), moneyer. Struck circa 979-985. Draped bust right / + GOD M–O LVNDONIΛ, manus Dei descending from clouds; barred Λ ω flanking. SCBI 51 (Estonia), 4 (same dies?); North 766; SCBC 1144. Iridescent tone, peck marks. VF.

From the James & Martha Robertson Collection. Ex Baldwin’s FPL (Summer 2010), no. BH103.


Closing Date and Time: 20 May 2020 at 13:54:00 ET.