Penny - Æthelred I Lunettes type
Features
| Location | Kingdom of Wessex (Kingdoms of British Isles and Frisia) |
|---|---|
| Moneyer | Aelfere |
| King |
Aethelred I (865-871)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 865-871 |
| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.2 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 108937 |
| References | Sp# 1055 Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). Jeffrey James North. English Hammered Coinage. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (4 volumes). |
Obverse
Bust right breaking legend and inner circle, royal title around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: +AEÐELRED REX
Translation: King Aethelred.
Reverse
Moneyer's name across three lines within and between type A lunettes.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MON
ELBERE
ETA
Translation: Aelfere, moneyer.
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (865-871) | 
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 146 Lot 1470 
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8 May 2024 | XF |
USD 8791.51
(CHF 7000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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