Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Small CRVX type, York, Leofstan, lefstan m¯o eofi,...

Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Small CRVX type, York, Leofstan, lefstan m¯o eofi, two pellets by c in first quarter, 1.10g/2h (cf. BEH 749-50; N 770 var.; S 1149). Nearly extremely fine, a stylised portrait of accomplished workmanship £400-£500

Provenance
From the ‘Millennium’ Hoard, discovered in 2017 near Beccles, Suffolk (PAS SF-3AFD83); DNW Auction 165, 4 December 2019, lot 58