SCANDINAVIA(?). 11th century(?). AR Penny (17mm, 1.64 g). Imitating the Crux/Short Cross issue of Æthelred II(?).

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Lot: 557. Estimated: $ 200

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Sold For $ 190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SCANDINAVIA(?). 11th century(?). AR Penny (17mm, 1.64 g). Imitating the Crux/Short Cross issue of Æthelred II(?). Bust right; scepter to right / Short cross pattée. Malmer –. Toned, scratches, wavy surface, uneven strike. Near VF.

Though we are listing them under “Scandinavia,” this and the preceding lot may have originated in other Viking-influenced areas in eastern or central Europe.

Closing Date and Time: 1 July 2020 at 13:05:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.