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415417. Sold For $500

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.31 g, 6h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Lincolne (Lincoln) mint; Ælfsige, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. + ÆÐELRED REX Λ(NG)L•, draped bust left; pellet behind / + ÆL FSIG E M’Θ LI(NC), voided long cross, with pellet at center and triple-crescent ends; pellets in second and third quarters. Mossop 27-9 var. (unlisted dies; no pellets in rev. quarters); SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 522 var. (same); Hild 1632 var. (same); BMC –; North 774; SCBC 1151. Near EF, some deposits, slightly wavy flan, underlying luster.