ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.48 g, 10h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). London mint; Leofnoth, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003.Electronic Auction 511 A Collection of Anglo-Saxon Coins, Silver Sold For $ 425. 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, 1.48 g, 10h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). London mint; Leofnoth, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Draped bust left; pellet behind neck / + LEO FNΘ Ð M’Θ LVND, voided long cross, with pellet at center and triple-crescent ends; pellet in third quarter. North 774; SCBC 1151. Lightly toned, peck mark, struck from a worn reverse die. VF. |