Description
Aethelred II (978‑1016), ‘Crux’ Type, Penny, c. 991‑997, London, Leofwine, + ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLORx, draped bust left, sceptre before, rev. + LEOFPINE M‑O LVN, voided short cross, C R V X in angles, commencing in second quarter, wt. 1.52g, (SCBI 20 [Mack], 869 this coin; North 770; S. 1148). Very Fine to Good Very Fine, toned.
T Mathews, by private treaty, 1984 ‑ £95.
Commander Richard Paston Mack, Part I, Glendining‑Spink, 18 November 1975, lot 137.
Duke of Argyll, collection purchased en bloc by Spink, 1949.