The First Small Cross Coinage of

Æthelred II

 

 
c978-979
BMC i
Hildebrand A
Seaby # 1143
North # 764

 

Image Description Notes

 

 

  • Penny
  • [ ]M-O STAN[ ]
  • 0.82gm/16.20mm
  • From the private collection of an English Gentleman; coin was found by metal detectorist Ian Taylor c.1987 in Lincoln city centre, Lincolnshire, during construction work in the town.

 

 

Stamford; EMC2011.0027(this coin

 

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