British Anglo-Saxon - Aethelred II - 'Second Hand' Penny - London - Aedered > Lot No. 204

Description:
C. 985-991 AD. BMC type iid. Obv: diademed bust right with AETHELRED REX ANGLO legend. Rev: hand of Providence issuing from clouds, alpha to left and omega to right with legend +AEDERED M-O LVNDO for the moneyer Aethelred at London.

Measurements:
1.30 grams.

Condition:
Good very fine with irridescent tone.

References:
S. 1146; N. 768.

Export licence:
No

Estimate: £300 - 400 (EUR 370 - 500; USD 480 - 640)

Auction date: Friday 19th March 2010 at The Swedenborg Hall 20-21 Bloomsbury Way
London WC1A 2TH

Sold for: £580