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Auction: 26005 - British and World Coins and Medals: The Martin J Waldron Collection of English Coins
Lot: 340

(x) Æthelred II 'Unræd' (978-1016), 'Last Small Cross' Type, Penny, 1009-1017, Thetford, Wulfnoth, + EDELRED REX ANLGO, diademed and draped bust left, tied behind, rev. + PVFNOD MO DEODE, V formed with inverted and unbarred A, cross pattée in centre, four additional small cross pattées in fields, 1.18g [18.21grns], 2h (SCBI 30 [American], 485 = Norweb same dies; North 777; BMC Ic; S.1154), peripheries rather corroded, otherwise with uniform coffee-brown toning, struck details bolder than very fine, the variety very rare

Provenance

The Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins


Glendining, 9 July 1986, lot 215 - "about fine, very rare" [with lot envelope]

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£280