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Early Medieval English Coins from the Collection of William MacKay

William MacKay

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№ 1069

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3 March 2026

Hammer Price:
£1,000

Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Long Cross type [BMC IVa; BEH D], struck at London by Æthelweard, draped bust left, pellet behind head, +æðelræd rex anglo around, rev. voided long cross, +æðelperd m’o lvnd around, 1.45g/3h (BEH 2169; FEJ 482; N 774; S 1151). Extremely fine, rich golden-grey cabinet tone £400-£500

With Baldwin 1994; A. Williams Collection, Part IV, Spink Auction, 29 January 2019, lot 548