The Second Hand Coinage of

Æthelred II

 

 
985-991
BMC iid
Hildebrand B2
Seaby # 1146
North # 768

 

Image Description Notes

 

 

  • Penny
  • BYRNSIGE M-O BARD
  • 1.14gm/20.20mm
  • EX: Mark Rasmussen

 

 

 Barnstable; See English Coins in the British Museum, v.2, page 208, coin 3 for a probable die match.

 

 

  • Penny
  • EADNOÐ M-O BRYD
  • 1.19gm/19.89mm
  • EX: Alfa Numismatics Auction 1(13 December 2020), lot 12

 

 

 Bridport; SCBI 07-Ulster Museum: 34(possible die match)

 

 

  • Penny
  • BOIA M-O CÆNTPAR
  • 1.30gm/20.76mm
  • EX: Timeline Auctions Auction 90(27 May 2017), lot 1211

 


 Canterbury; SCBI 36-Berlin: 222(die match)

 

 

  • Penny
  • LVDA M-O EXACEASTR
  • 1.22gm/20.34mm

 

 

 Exeter; moneyer apparently only of the reign of Æthelred II and only of Exeter

 

 

  • Penny
  • GOD M-O LVNDONI
  • 1.26gm/20.35mm
  • EX: Baldwin's Spring Argentum 2015(7 February 2015), lot 93; Baldwin's Fall Argentum 2014(1November 2014), lot 64(unsold); Baldwin's Auction 90(24 September 2014), lot 1578(unsold); Professor Jaon Gallon Collection sold at Baldwin's Auction 36(4 May 2006), lot 44; William H Pheatt Collection sold at Buckland Dix and Wood 11(21 March 1995), lot 499(bt. April 1988)

 

 

 London; SCBI 7-Copenhagen: 811(die match)
  • Penny
  • ÆLFǷINE M-O: OXNA
  • 1.54gm/21.35mm
  • EX Warsaw Numismatic Center Auction 70(21 April 2018), lot 42
 Oxford; this mint/moneyer/type combination not found in the Sylloge, EMC, BMC or Hildbrand(1846)
  • Penny
  • SIDEǷINE M-0 ROFEC
  • 1.40gm/20.06mm
  • EX Warsaw Numismatic Center Electronic Auction 190425(25 April 2019), lot 178652
 Rochester; SCBI 7-Copenhagen: 1067(die match); Scarce moneyer known mostly from the reign of Æthelred II and from Rochester.

 

 

  • Penny
  • ǷVLFSTAN M-O STAN
  • 1.17gm/20.22mm
  • EX: Warsaw Numismatic Center Electornic Auction 150702(2 July 2015), lot 116259

 

 

 Stamford

 

 

  • Penny
  • EADGAR M-O ÐEOTFOR
  • 1.40gm/20.97mm

 

 

 Thetford; SCBI 36-Berlin: 213(die match)

 

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