England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.45g, 12h). Crux type (BMC iiia, Hild. C). Thetford mint; moneyer Osbern. Struck circa 991-997. + ÆÐELRED REX ΛNGLOX, bareheaded draped bust left with scepter in front / + OSBER M¯O DEOD, short cross voided, C R V X in angles. BEH 3782; North 770; SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 1229; SCBI 21 (Yorkshire Collections), 1029. Fine, peck marks.
Price realized | 360 EUR 8 bids |
Starting price | 100 EUR |
Estimate | 120 EUR |