Aethelred II Penny, Long cross type, Buckingham, Aelfwi, ex Lockett and English Doctor POSVI DEVm' A DIVTOR E'x

POSVI DEVm' A DIVTOR E'x mEVm

almost very fine and extremely rare

Diocletian and Maximian seated left

holding upright sword and palm branch

Aethelred II Penny, Long cross type, Buckingham, Aelfwi, ex Lockett and English Doctor POSVI DEVm' A DIVTOR E'xAethelred II (978 1016), silver long cross Penny (c. 997 1003), Buckingham Mint, Moneyer Aelfwi, draped bust left, legend and beaded outer border surrounding both sides, legend commences lower left, +ELRD REX ANGLO'I, rev. long voided cross with tri crescent ends, +L FPI M O B VCCI, weight 1. 74g (BMC IV, p. 197; BEH 69; SCBI 7: 36 Copenhagen; N. 774; S. 1151). Toned, peck marks both sides with more on reverse, otherwise good very fine and extremely