Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Last Small Cross type, Wallingford, Eadwig, edpig on pelinga, early Gloucester dies, 1.64g/6h (Lyon, BNJ 1998, p.23; BEH 3918; N 777; S 1154). Some peripheral roughness, otherwise very fine, pleasing portrait, rare £300-£400

Royal Berkshire Collection [from P. Finn 1996]