ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 0.97 g, 7h). Last Small Cross type (BMC i, Hild. A). Lydford mint; Godric, moneyer. Struck circa 1009-1016. Diademed and draped bust left / + GΘDRIC ON LУÐΛNFOI, small cross pattée. SCBI 20 (Mack), 1036 (this coin); North 777; SCBC 1154. Richly toned, slightly wavy flan, thin flan crack, peck marks. Near VF.
Ex John Jordan (Classical Numismatic Group 49, 17 March 1999), lot 2204; R.P. Mack Collection, 1036; Seaby Coin & Medal Bulletin 459 (August 1956), no. 6488.