Æthelred II (978-1016), Æthelred II, Last Small Cross type, Last Issue, Byrhstan, Exeter, byrhstan on eaxe, “South Western” style bust, 0.94 gms. With hairline crack (11 o’clock), showing one tiny spot of daylight, otherwise about very fine, reverse double struck (£60-80)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Anglo-Saxon and Earlier Hammered Coins formed by the late Captain 'Peter' Arnot.

View
Collection