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CNG 85, Lot: 1460. Estimate $300.
Sold for $390. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.60 g, 9h). Crux type (BMC iiia, Hild. C). Winchester mint; Beorhtsige, moneyer. Struck circa 991-997. + ÆÐELRÆD REX Λ(NG)L(ORX), bare headed and draped bust left; scepter before / + BУRHSIGE M–O PINTO, voided short cross; C R V X in angles. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 1362-3 var. (PINT); Hild. 4145 var. (same); BMC -; North 770; SCBC 1148. VF, toned, small edge chip, minor die wear on reverse. Boldly struck. Rare issue with PINTO.


From the Marie Karlsson Collection.