ENGLISH SAXON. AETHELRED II
[978 - 1016].
Silver Penny. S1143.
£ 2500
FIRST SMALL CROSS type of YORK?. Ex:- Mack (817); Baldwin (1953); Spink (7/1982, 5728); Alstrom auc. (11/2000, 109).
The reverse is rather blundered and crudely engraved and struck in mirror - reading anti-clockwise - +IIIPN[ ]O-[ ]EOPR. LEFPINE? A most interesting piece.
VERY FINE / GOOD FINE.
Ref: Ham.5635-6088
SOLD SEPT 2019
Size approx. 20.50 mm
Weight 1.21g.
