ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (22mm, 1.44 g, 6h). Crux type (BMC iiia, Hild. C). Buckingham mint; Tunwulf, moneyer. Struck circa 979-985.Electronic Auction 492 British, Silver Sold For $ 600. 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 (22mm, 1.44 g, 6h). Crux type (BMC iiia, Hild. C). Buckingham mint; Tunwulf, moneyer. Struck circa 979-985. Draped bust left; trefoil-tipped scepter before / + TVNVLF M–O B[VCIN], voided short cross; C R V X in angles. DEEJ 4 = Hild. 116 (same dies); SCBI –; EMC –; North 770; SCBC 1148. Damaged. Find patina. Good Fine. Extremely rare, only three examples noted in DEEJ, none in SCBI, nor EMC. |