BRITISH COINS, Aethelred II, Silver Penny, CRVX type (c.991-997), Lewes mint, moneyer Leofwine, draped bust left with sceptre, three pellet head, within linear circle, legend commences at top, +ÆĐELRÆD REX ANGLORX, outer beaded circle surrounding both sides, rev struck en médaille, voided cross within linear circle, letters C R V X in each angle, legend surrounding, +LEOFWINE M-O LEPE, 1.60g (BMC type IIIa; N 770; S 1148). Good very fine, toned and rare.
Estimate: £300-400