ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Northumbria. Irregular issues. Circa 843/4-855. Æ Styca (12mm, 1.11 g, 6h). In the name of Æthelred II. Uncertain moneyer. Blundered legend naming Æthelred II around central small cross / Blundered legend around cluster of pellets. Pirie, Guide 3.49n (same obv. die as illustration); North p. 72; SCBC 872. Brown patina with green deposits. VF.
From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from Charles H. Wolf, December 1975.
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