England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (19mm, 1.54 g, 6h). Crux type (BMC iiia, Hild. C). Lewes mint; moneyer Ælfgar. Struck circa 991-997. + ÆÐELRED REX ΛNGLOX, bareheaded draped bust left with scepter in front / + ÆLFGΛR M-O LÆPE, short cross voided, C R V X in angles. BEH 1402; North 770. Very Fine, slightly wavy flan, peck marks.
Price realized | 300 EUR 4 bids |
Starting price | 150 EUR |
Estimate | 180 EUR |