Aethelred II Penny, Last small cross type, Cissbury, Godwine, ex Williams hIB': REX: rev

hIB': REX: rev

24g (Schneider -

BRITTANIARUM REX FID: DEF:

[R]OMAE AETERNAE

Proof state in original Royal mint box and outer packaging with numbered Certificate of Authenticity

Aethelred II Penny, Last small cross type, Cissbury, Godwine, ex Williams hIB': REX: revAethelred II (978 1016), silver Penny, last small cross type (c. 1009 17), Cissbury Mint, moneyer Godwine, diademed and draped bust left within linear circle, Latin legend surrounding, +ELRD REX ANGL,rev. small cross patte at centre, linear circle with legend surrounding, +GODPINE ON SIDMES, weight 1. 04g (BMC I; SCBI Copenhagen 7: 1103, Helsinki 25: 457; N. 777; S. 1154). Toned with one peck mark in field of obverse, weakly struck in parts and on