Live auction - fwo_933925 - ENGLAND - KINGDOM OF ENGLAND - ÆTHELRED II Penny n.d. Canterbury
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| Estimate : | 400 € |
| Price : | 310 € |
| Maximum bid : | 320 € |
| End of the sale : | 20 August 2024 17:24:44 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : Penny
Date: (1279-1307)
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Canterbury
Quantity minted : -
Metal : silver
Diameter : 20,5 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 1,40 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie frappée sur un flan large présentant un léger manque entre 2 et 4 heures au droit. Agréable patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ✠ AE DELRED REX A NG LO.
Obverse description : Buste du roi à gauche.
Reverse
Reverse legend : + LEOFSTAN M-O CAENT.
Reverse description : Croix cantonnée de C-R-V-X.
Historical background
ENGLAND - KINGDOM OF ENGLAND - ÆTHELRED II
(978-1016)
Son of King Edgar, Æthelred II or Æthelred the Misguided (around 966 - 1016) reigned between 978 and 1016. Following the very numerous incursions of the Vikings, he was deposed between 1013 and 1014 by the Danish Sween Forked Beard. His son Edmund Ironside succeeded him..
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