BRITISH COINS, Aethelred II, Silver Penny, Long Cross type (c.997-1003), Bath mint, moneyer Edstan, draped bust left, legend surrounding commences lower left, .+.ÆĐELRÆD REX ANGLO., ligatured NG, outer beaded circle surrounding both sides, rev long voided cross with tri-crescent terminals, tiny pellet at centre, +ED STAN M.Ω.O BAĐ., 1.75g (BMC type IVa; N 774; S 1151). Weak in parts of rim, very fine, toned.
from The David Sellwood Collection
Estimate: £300-400