Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Helmet type, Oxford, Æthelric, ædelpi · c m’o oxna, 1.48g/6h (Stainer 4; SCBI Ashmolean 600-1 and Hermitage 1077, same dies; SCBI Copenhagen –; BEH 3233; BMC –; N 775; S 1152). Slightly double-struck and minor crimping to the flan, otherwise about very fine, scarce £200-£260

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

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Provenance: Bt October 1983