Aethelred II (978-1016), Penny, Exeter, Ælfnoth, 1.45g, + æðelræd rex a'ngl, armoured bust wearing radiate helmet left, rev. + ælfnoð mo eaxe, voided long cross over trefoil-tipped quatrefoil (Brettell {1970}, lot 9, same obverse die; N.775; BMC VIII; S.1152), significant deposits of red wax in recesses, otherwise toned, a pleasing very fine.
provenance
Purchased Baldwin, 21 May 1965 - £10.0.0
Estimate: £200 - £250