ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (19mm, 1.62 g, 3h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Worcester mint; Æthelmær, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003.Electronic Auction 505 British, Silver Sold For $ 450. 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 (19mm, 1.62 g, 3h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Worcester mint; Æthelmær, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Draped bust left; pellet behind neck / + ÆÐ ELMÆ R MΩO PIHR, voided long cross, with pellet at center and triple-crescent ends. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 1301 (same dies); North 774; SCBC 1151. Toned. In NGC encapsulation 2852479-020, graded AU Details, peck marked. |