223, Lot: 550. Estimate $200. Sold for $310. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (21mm, 1.67 g, 12h). Crux (BMC IIIa) type. Southwark mint; Aethelwerd, moneyer. Struck circa 991-997. Bareheaded bust left; scepter before / Voided short cross; C R V X in angles. BMC -; North 770; SCBC 1148. VF, toned, peck mark on reverse.