308, Lot: 429. Estimate $300. Sold for $380. 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, 1.66 g, 2h). Crux type (BMC iiia, Hild. C). Winceastre (Winchester) mint; Ælfsige, moneyer. Struck circa 991-997. Bust left; scepter before / + ÆLFSIGE M–O PINT, voided short cross; C–R–V–X in quarters. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 1329; North 770; SCBC 1148. Near VF, slightly wavy flan.