England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.70 g, 12h). Long Cross type (BMC IVa, Hild. D). Chichester mint; moneyer Ælfwine. Struck circa 997-1003. +ÆÐELRED REX ΛNGLOX, bareheaded draped bust left / + ÆLF PINE MΩO CISE, long cross voided with each limb terminating in three crescents, pellet in center. BEH 260; North 774; SCBI 50 (Hermitage), 648 (die identical). Near Extremely Fine. Scarce mint.
Price realized | 400 EUR 7 bids |
Starting price | 200 EUR |
Estimate | 240 EUR |