ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (19mm, 1.58 g, 8h). Crux type (BMC iiia, Hild. C). Hertford mint; Burging, moneyer. Struck circa 991-997.Electronic Auction 511 A Collection of Anglo-Saxon Coins, Silver Sold For $ 300. 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, 1.58 g, 8h). Crux type (BMC iiia, Hild. C). Hertford mint; Burging, moneyer. Struck circa 991-997. Draped bust left; trefoil-tipped scepter to left / + BVRINC M–O HEOR, voided short cross; C–R–V–X in quarters. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 418 (same dies); North 770; SCBC 1148. Double struck on obverse, peck marks. Good Fine. Rare – only one in SCBI, and only this example in CoinArchives. |