115, Lot: 503. Estimate $200. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.60 gm, 3h). First hand type, circa 979-985. Winchester mint; Frithemund, moneyer. +ÆDELRED REX ANGL9X, diademed bust right / +FYRDEPND P-O PIN, Hand of God flanked by A and W. SCBI 20 (Mack), 830 var. (correct spelling of moneyer); BMC 358 var. (same); Hildebrand 4219; North 766; SCBC 1144. Fine, struck from worn dies. Rare moneyer.