300, Lot: 402. Estimate $150. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Northumbria. Aethelred II. First reign, 841-843/4. Æ Styca (12mm, 1.06 g, 3h). Phase II, group Aii. York mint; Brother, moneyer. + EDIΓRED REX, cross pattée, pellets in angles / +BROÐER, cross pattée. Cf. Pirie 339-47; Ashton 3.60/4g (same dies); North 188; SCBC 865. EF, greenish-brown patina. Attractive surfaces.