Watch List notes:

Aethelred II (978-1016), Penny, 1.33g, Helmet type, Exeter, Aelfric, helmeted, radiate and armoured bust left, rev. +aelfric mo eaxe voided long cross each limb terminating in three crescents over lozenge, a trefoil on each tip (Brettell 11-12; N.775; S.1152), a corresponding striking weakness below the bust, area of metal stress in reverse field, this piece remarkably sharp and with lustre, the king's face particularly strong, extensive irridescent tones, extremely fine.

Estimate: £350.00 - £450.00