Code: 10926
Aethelred II Silver Penny, (978-1016).
Crux Type, Norwich Mint.
Moneyer: Sweartinc.
Obverse: Draped bust facing left with sceptre, linear circle and Latin legend surrounding: +ÆÐELRED REX ANGLOR, (the OR ligatured).
Reverse: Voided cross within linear circle, CRVX letters in consecutive angles, with Latin legend surrounding: +SPEARTINC MO NORD.
S.1148; Hild 3185.
1.7 grams, 20 mm in diameter.
Well struck on a large size full round flan, with a pleasing attractive cabinet tone, Rare.