Spink > Auction 24004Auction date: 4 April 2024
Lot number: 21

Price realized: 250 GBP   (Approx. 314 USD / 292 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


(x) Æthelred II 'Unræd' (978-1016), 'Crux' Type, Penny, 991-997, Southwark, Leofstan, +ÆDELRÆD REX ANGLOX, NG ligated, diademed bust right with four horizontal folds to drapery, in front sceptre with trefoil head within inner circle, rev. + LEOSTAN M-O SVÐGE, short voided cross with C, R, V, X, in angles within inner circle, 1.44g [22.2grns], 1h (Hildebrand 3662, Type C [g.9 variety]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen Part II] -; SCBI 25 [Helsinki] -; SCBI 20 [Mack], 880 same dies; SCBI 50 [Hermitage Part i] -; SCBI 51 [Estonia] -; SCBI 65 [Norwegian Part I], 343 same dies; North 770; BMC IIIa [Coll. -]; Spink 1148), slightly crinkled, bright from cleaning; the moneyer prolific as a signatory at London, but very rare at Southwark, struck details fine or marginally bolder.
Provenance,
The Steve J Green Collection of Anglo-Saxon Coins [with his tickets and envelope],
DNW 182, 16 September 2020, lot 211 - cleaned, otherwise about very fine, the moneyer rare - £220,
Terence Maudlin, DNW 160, 5-6 June 2019, lot 119 [unsold],
Estimate: £200 - £240