Lot 2335
Sale 133 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Aethelred II, (978-1016), silver penny, small cross type, Thetford Mint, issued 1009-1017, moneyer Aelfwine, (1.22 g), obv. crude and large diademed bust left with four horizontal folds in drapery, ties behind bust, within inner circle, +EDELRAED REX ANGL around, rev. small cross pattee within inner circle, +ELFPINE MON DEOD around, (S.1154, N.777, BMC i). Toned, some peck marks, slight surface crack on reverse, very fine and a rare moneyer.
Ex S.J.Green Collection. Previously Spink Auction 19006, lot 188. Also Baldwin Auction 55, 7 May 2008, lot 2273. With tickets.
- Estimate
- $500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $380