Aethelred II. Penny. 978-1016. London. #sherborne Legend weak in parts

Legend weak in parts

Milled issue

Very fine - Good very fine

Extremely fine - Near uncirculated

Parke-Bernet auction of June 1972

Aethelred II. Penny. 978-1016. London. #sherborne Legend weak in partsthelred II (978 1016), Penny, Last Small Cross type, London, Eadnoth, eardnod m'o lvnd, There are tiny perforations in the N of ANGL due to a metal defect and or the striking process. The coin displays little if any circulation wear, and no peck marks. Struck in good silver, it has a light tone over the original mint colouring as pictured. Includes a Dolphin Coins 40mm X 40mm information ticket and a hand written collectors ticket. N 777; S 1154. 1.