Æthelred II (978-1016), 'Last Small Cross' Type, Penny, 1013-1016, Stamford, Ælfwig, diademed and draped bust left, rev. ÆSPIG M-O STANFOR, small cross potent, 1.21g, 9h, m.m. cross (North 777; Spink 1154), crimped but richly dark toned, traces of pecking, otherwise a bolder very fine, rare with no parallels on EMC.
Estimate: £220 - £260