Spink > Auction 23051 | Auction date: 27 January 2024 |
Lot number: 1037 Price realized: 650 GBP (Approx. 826 USD / 762 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Æthelred II 'Unræd' (978-1016), 'Long Cross' Type, Penny, c. 997-1003, London, Aethelweard, + ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLO, draped bust left, pellet behind neck,rev. + ÆÐELPERD M'O LVND, voided long cross, with pellet at centre, 1.58g [24.38grns], 1h (Hildebrand 2167-2172 [Type D]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen] 696; EMC 2005.0107; North 774; Spink 1151), subtle pecking to neck and in second quarter of reverse, otherwise handsome and outrageously colourfully toned, uniformly struck up, almost extremely fine for issue, a fine cabinet piece. Provenance, The Mike Wordingham Collection of English Coins, Estimate: £240 - £300 |