Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Second Hand type, London, Leofstan, leofstan m¯o lvnd, 1.23g/9h (SCBI Mack 844, this coin; SCBI Copenhagen 879; BEH 2718; BMC 207; N 768; S 1146). Lightly peckmarked, otherwise very fine, grey tone with light iridescence
£240-£300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Anglo-Saxon Pennies from the Collection of Michael Trenerry.

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Provenance: Duke of Argyll Collection; H.A. Parsons Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction, 11-13 May 1954, lot 155 (part); R.P. Mack Collection [from Spink July 1962]; SNC September 1982 (6640)