Aethelred II, Penny, Exeter

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Aethelred II, Silver Penny, long cross type (c.997-1003), Exeter mint, moneyer Dunstan, draped bust left, legend surrounding commences lower left, .+.ÆĐELRÆD REX ANGL, outer beaded circle surrounding both sides, rev…
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Aethelred II, Silver Penny, long cross type (c.997-1003), Exeter mint, moneyer Dunstan, draped bust left, legend surrounding commences lower left, .+.ÆĐELRÆD REX ANGL, outer beaded circle surrounding both sides, rev long voided cross with tri-crescent terminals, tiny pellet at centre, +DV NSTA NMO EAXE, 1.41g (BMC type IVa; N.774; S.1151).

Peck marks on reverse, toned, very fine.

Specification

Period 978 - 1016 AD
Coin Group

British

Denomination

Pennies

Coin Ruler

Aethelred II

Country

England

Coin House

Late Anglo Saxon

Metal

Silver

Mint Mark

Exeter Mint

References S.1151
Weight 1.41 g

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