Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, First Hand type, York, Fællen, fællan m-o eofe, 1.52g/9h (cf. Spink 212, lot 306, same rev. die; BEH –; N 766; S 1144). Faint scratches on bust, otherwise good very fine with some toning, the moneyer extremely rare
£400-500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Coins Formed by the Late Ray Inder.

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The first letter of the moneyer’s name is very unusual; it could also be read as a k or as hc ligated