
Aethelred II, Penny, long cross type, Gloucester Mint, moneyer Wihtsige
Aethelred II (978-1016), silver long cross Penny (c.997-1003), Gloucester Mint, Moneyer Wihtsige, draped bust left Latin legend and beaded outer border surrounding both sides, legend commences lower left, +ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLORX, last three letters ligatured, rev. long voided cross with tri-crescent ends, +PIN TSIG E MΩO GLEA, weight 1.76g (BMC IV, p.201; BEH 597; SCBI 24:526 West Country; N.774; S.1151). Toned with a slight undulation, extremely fine.
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Aethelred II (978-1016), silver long cross Penny (c.997-1003), Gloucester Mint, Moneyer Wihtsige, draped bust left Latin legend and beaded outer border surrounding both sides, legend commences lower left, +ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLORX, last three letters ligatured, rev. long voided cross with tri-crescent ends, +PIN TSIG E MΩO GLEA, weight 1.76g (BMC IV, p.201; BEH 597; SCBI 24:526 West Country; N.774; S.1151). Toned with a slight undulation, extremely fine.













