Aethelred II, Silver Penny, ‘Crux’ Type, London

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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…
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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.

Specification

Coin Group

British

Denomination

Pennies

Metal

Silver

Country

England

Weight 1.52 g

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