ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.47 g, 9h). Last Small Cross type (BMC i var., Hild. A var.). Bedford mint; Leofwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1009-1016.

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Lot: 822. Estimated: $ 400

British, Silver

Sold For $ 500. 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, 1.47 g, 9h). Last Small Cross type (BMC i var., Hild. A var.). Bedford mint; Leofwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1009-1016. Diademed and draped bust left / + LEOFPINE M–O BEDFO, small cross pattée; quatrefoil of pellets to lower left. North 777 var. (quatrefoil of pellets); SCBC 1154. Iridescent toning, slightly double struck, peck marks. VF. Interesting variety.

Ex Spink 225 (22 September 2014), lot 135; Baldwin’s 38 (4 October 2004), lot 539.


Closing Date and Time: 23 March 2022 at 14:33:40 ET.

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