ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (19mm, 1.36 g, 6h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Southampton mint; Spileman, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003.

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Lot: 756. Estimated: $ 300

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (19mm, 1.36 g, 6h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Southampton mint; Spileman, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Draped bust left; pellet behind neck / + SPILEMΛN MΘ HAM, voided long cross, with pellet at center and triple-crescent ends. SCBI 51 (Estonian), 277 (same dies); North 774; SCBC 1151. Toned, some die flaws. Near VF.

Ex Dix Noonan Webb 124 (16 September 2014), lot 2382; B. J. Dawson ticket, marked ex Baldwin 1994 (their ticket included).


Closing Date and Time: 26 August 2020 at 14:11:40 ET.

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