416, Lot: 575. Estimate $200. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.34 g, 6h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Eaxeceastre (Exeter) mint; Dunstan, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Draped bust left / + DV. NSTΛ N M•Θ EΛXE, voided long cross, with pellet at center and triple-crescent ends; pellet in second quarter. Brettell, Exeter 49 (this coin); SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 166; North 774; SCBC 1151. VF, toned, wavy, a few peck marks.

From the D.C. Kopen Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 57 (4 April 2001), lot 1779; R.P.V. Brettell Collection (Glendining's, 28 October 1970), lot 49; Duke of Argyll Collection.