1469 1470 1471 1469. ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.58 g, 12h). Long Cross type (BMC IVa, Hild. D). London mint; Godman, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. •+ ÆÐELRÆD REX Λ(NG)LΘ, draped bust left; pellet behind neck / +• GΘDEMAN M•Θ LVND, voided long cross with pellet in center and triple crescent ends. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 1817 (same dies); Hild. 2560; BMC 239 var. (no pellet in obv. legend); North 774; SCBC 1151. VF, toned. ($300) 1470. ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.49 g, 9h). Long Cross type (BMC IVa, Hild. D). London mint; Leofnoth, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. + ÆÐELRÆD REX Λ(NG)LΘ, draped bust left; pellet behind neck / + LEΘFNΘÐ M•Θ LV(ND), voided long cross with pellet in center and triple crescent ends. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 1866-7; Hild. 2671; BMC 246 var. (obv. legend); North 774; SCBC 1151. Good VF, lightly toned, peck marks. ($500) 1471. ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.72 g, 9h). Long Cross type (BMC IVa, Hild. D). Oxford mint; Wulfwine, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. + ÆÐELRÆD REX Λ(NG)LΘX, draped bust left; pellet behind neck / + PVLFPI(NE) M•Θ ΘN OXN, voided long cross with pellet in center and triple crescent ends. SCBI 9 (Ashmoleon), 573-4 (same dies); Hild. 3265; BMC -; North 774; SCBC 1151. Good VF, some die wear on obverse, a few peck marks. ($300)
1472 1473 1474 1472. ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.71 g, 12h). Long Cross type (BMC IVa, Hild. D). Wallingford mint; Oda, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. + ÆÐELRÆD REX Λ(NG)LΘX, draped bust left; pellet behind neck / + ΘDΛ MΩO PELIGΛ, voided long cross with pellet in center and triple crescent ends. SCBI 9 (Ashmoleon), 584 (same dies); Hild. 3931; BMC -; North 774; SCBC 1151. VF, lightly toned, slight doubling on bust. Scarce mint. ($500) 1473. ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.63 g, 3h). Long Cross type (BMC IVa, Hild. D). Winchester mint; Ælfweald, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. + ÆÐELRÆD REX Λ(NG)L(ORX), draped bust left; pellet behind neck / + ΛLFPOLD MΩO PINT, voided long cross with pellet in center and triple crescent ends. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 1347 (same obv. die); Hild. 4101; BMC -; North 774; SCBC 1151. Good VF, toned, light cleaning marks. ($300) 1474. ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.62 g, 6h). Long Cross type (BMC IVa, Hild. D). Winchester mint; Beorhtnoth, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. + ÆÐELRÆD REX Λ(NG)L(ORX), draped bust left; pellet behind neck / + BУRHTNOÐ M•ΩO PIN, voided long cross with pellet in center and triple crescent ends. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 1372 (same dies); Hild. 4169; BMC 375; North 774; SCBC 1151. VF, toned, some porosity. ($300)
1475 1476 1477 1475. ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.66 g, 9h). Long Cross type (BMC IVa, Hild. D). Winchester mint; Beorhtsige, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. + ÆÐELRÆD REX Λ(NG)L(ORX), draped bust left; pellet behind neck / + BУRHSIGE MΩO PIN, voided long cross with pellet in center and triple crescent ends. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 1364 (same dies); Hild. 4149; BMC 373; North 774; SCBC 1151. Good VF, lightly toned, light scratch on reverse. ($300) 1476. ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (18mm, 1.49 g, 9h). Helmet type (BMC viii, Hild. E). Exeter mint; God, moneyer. Struck circa 1003-1009. •+• ÆÐELRÆD REX Λ(NG)LO, bust left wearing armor and radiate helmet / +: GΘ.D M•Θ EΛ•X•ECESTR, voided long cross, with pellet in center and triple crescent ends, over square with trefoil at each point. Brettell, Exeter -; SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 182 (same dies); Hild. 533; BMC -; North 775; SCBC 1152. VF, toned, a little die wear on obverse. ($300) 1477. ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (18mm, 1.37 g, 12h). Helmet type (BMC viii, Hild. E). London mint; Godman, moneyer. Struck circa 1003-1009. + ÆÐELRÆD REX ΛN, bust left wearing armor and radiate helmet / + GΘDMΛN MΘ LVN, voided long cross, with pellet in center and triple crescent ends, over square with trefoil at each point. SCBI -; Hild. 2562 var. (legends); BMC 271 var. (legends); North 775; SCBC 1152. VF, toned, flan crack, peck marks, wavy flan. Rare moneyer for type. ($300) 284