Auction: 7030 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 189
Aethelred II (978-1016), Penny (2), 1.14g, subsidiary Long Cross type, London, Aelfric, bare bust left, +aedelredrexang, rev. long cross, +aelfriconlvd (N.774; S1151); together with Cnut 1016-1035, Penny, 1.03g, Quatrefoil type, London, Aelfwine, crowned bust left in quatrefoil, crudely cut legend cnvtrecanglii, rev. long cross over quatrefoil, pellet in first spandrel, +ael.fpi.nelvnd, (N.781;S.1157), the first chipped, three to five o´clock, flan crack, an interesting sub type, fair; the second, stained, crimped, unusal obverse legend, nearly very fine/very fine (2) Estimate £ 180-230
Sold for
£180